Finding the Third Proportional to 102,087,960 and 156,916,564
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Solution
The third proportional to 102,087,960 and 156,916,564 is: 241,192,086.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
102,087,960 : 156,916,564 = 156,916,564 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
102,087,960/156,916,564 = 156,916,564/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
102,087,960x = 156,916,564 × 156,916,564 - Step 4: Simplify right side
102,087,960x = 24,622,808,057,566,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 24,622,808,057,566,096/102,087,960 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 241,192,086.29
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