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Finding the Third Proportional to 102,087,776 and 156,916,227

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Solution

The third proportional to 102,087,776 and 156,916,227 is: 241,191,485.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,087,776 : 156,916,227 = 156,916,227 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,087,776/156,916,227 = 156,916,227/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,087,776x = 156,916,227 × 156,916,227
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,087,776x = 24,622,702,295,915,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,622,702,295,915,528/102,087,776
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,191,485.02

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