Finding the Third Proportional to 102,087,846 and 156,916,314
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Solution
The third proportional to 102,087,846 and 156,916,314 is: 241,191,587.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
102,087,846 : 156,916,314 = 156,916,314 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
102,087,846/156,916,314 = 156,916,314/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
102,087,846x = 156,916,314 × 156,916,314 - Step 4: Simplify right side
102,087,846x = 24,622,729,599,346,596 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 24,622,729,599,346,596/102,087,846 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 241,191,587.09
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