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Finding the Third Proportional to 102,087,774 and 156,916,224

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Solution

The third proportional to 102,087,774 and 156,916,224 is: 241,191,480.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,087,774 : 156,916,224 = 156,916,224 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,087,774/156,916,224 = 156,916,224/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,087,774x = 156,916,224 × 156,916,224
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,087,774x = 24,622,701,354,418,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,622,701,354,418,176/102,087,774
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,191,480.52

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