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Finding the Third Proportional to 102,087,900 and 156,916,434

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Solution

The third proportional to 102,087,900 and 156,916,434 is: 241,191,828.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,087,900 : 156,916,434 = 156,916,434 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,087,900/156,916,434 = 156,916,434/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,087,900x = 156,916,434 × 156,916,434
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,087,900x = 24,622,767,259,276,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,622,767,259,276,356/102,087,900
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,191,828.41

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