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Finding the Third Proportional to 102,088,143 and 156,916,818

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Solution

The third proportional to 102,088,143 and 156,916,818 is: 241,192,434.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,088,143 : 156,916,818 = 156,916,818 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,088,143/156,916,818 = 156,916,818/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,088,143x = 156,916,818 × 156,916,818
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,088,143x = 24,622,887,771,245,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,622,887,771,245,124/102,088,143
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,192,434.77

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