Finding the Third Proportional to 102,087,780 and 156,916,233
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Solution
The third proportional to 102,087,780 and 156,916,233 is: 241,191,494.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
102,087,780 : 156,916,233 = 156,916,233 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
102,087,780/156,916,233 = 156,916,233/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
102,087,780x = 156,916,233 × 156,916,233 - Step 4: Simplify right side
102,087,780x = 24,622,704,178,910,288 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 24,622,704,178,910,288/102,087,780 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 241,191,494.02
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