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Finding the Third Proportional to 102,087,780 and 156,916,236

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Solution

The third proportional to 102,087,780 and 156,916,236 is: 241,191,503.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,087,780 : 156,916,236 = 156,916,236 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,087,780/156,916,236 = 156,916,236/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,087,780x = 156,916,236 × 156,916,236
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,087,780x = 24,622,705,120,407,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,622,705,120,407,696/102,087,780
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,191,503.24

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