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Finding the Third Proportional to 102,087,795 and 156,916,254

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Solution

The third proportional to 102,087,795 and 156,916,254 is: 241,191,523.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,087,795 : 156,916,254 = 156,916,254 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,087,795/156,916,254 = 156,916,254/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,087,795x = 156,916,254 × 156,916,254
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,087,795x = 24,622,710,769,392,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,622,710,769,392,516/102,087,795
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,191,523.13

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