Finding the Third Proportional to 102,087,781 and 156,916,234
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Solution
The third proportional to 102,087,781 and 156,916,234 is: 241,191,494.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
102,087,781 : 156,916,234 = 156,916,234 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
102,087,781/156,916,234 = 156,916,234/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
102,087,781x = 156,916,234 × 156,916,234 - Step 4: Simplify right side
102,087,781x = 24,622,704,492,742,756 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 24,622,704,492,742,756/102,087,781 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 241,191,494.73
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