Finding the Third Proportional to 102,087,800 and 156,916,266
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Solution
The third proportional to 102,087,800 and 156,916,266 is: 241,191,548.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
102,087,800 : 156,916,266 = 156,916,266 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
102,087,800/156,916,266 = 156,916,266/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
102,087,800x = 156,916,266 × 156,916,266 - Step 4: Simplify right side
102,087,800x = 24,622,714,535,382,756 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 24,622,714,535,382,756/102,087,800 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 241,191,548.21
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