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Finding the Third Proportional to 102,087,984 and 156,916,600

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Solution

The third proportional to 102,087,984 and 156,916,600 is: 241,192,140.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,087,984 : 156,916,600 = 156,916,600 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,087,984/156,916,600 = 156,916,600/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,087,984x = 156,916,600 × 156,916,600
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,087,984x = 24,622,819,355,560,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,622,819,355,560,000/102,087,984
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,192,140.26

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