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Finding the Third Proportional to 102,087,966 and 156,916,573

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Solution

The third proportional to 102,087,966 and 156,916,573 is: 241,192,099.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,087,966 : 156,916,573 = 156,916,573 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,087,966/156,916,573 = 156,916,573/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,087,966x = 156,916,573 × 156,916,573
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,087,966x = 24,622,810,882,064,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,622,810,882,064,328/102,087,966
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,192,099.78

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