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Finding the Third Proportional to 102,088,141 and 156,916,815

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Solution

The third proportional to 102,088,141 and 156,916,815 is: 241,192,430.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,088,141 : 156,916,815 = 156,916,815 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,088,141/156,916,815 = 156,916,815/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,088,141x = 156,916,815 × 156,916,815
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,088,141x = 24,622,886,829,744,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,622,886,829,744,224/102,088,141
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,192,430.27

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