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Finding the Third Proportional to 102,328,724 and 157,445,371

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Solution

The third proportional to 102,328,724 and 157,445,371 is: 242,249,134.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,328,724 : 157,445,371 = 157,445,371 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,328,724/157,445,371 = 157,445,371/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,328,724x = 157,445,371 × 157,445,371
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,328,724x = 24,789,044,849,327,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,789,044,849,327,640/102,328,724
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,249,134.75

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