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Finding the Third Proportional to 102,087,996 and 156,916,618

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Solution

The third proportional to 102,087,996 and 156,916,618 is: 241,192,167.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,087,996 : 156,916,618 = 156,916,618 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,087,996/156,916,618 = 156,916,618/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,087,996x = 156,916,618 × 156,916,618
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,087,996x = 24,622,825,004,557,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,622,825,004,557,924/102,087,996
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,192,167.24

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