Finding the Third Proportional to 102,328,944 and 157,445,730
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Solution
The third proportional to 102,328,944 and 157,445,730 is: 242,249,718.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
102,328,944 : 157,445,730 = 157,445,730 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
102,328,944/157,445,730 = 157,445,730/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
102,328,944x = 157,445,730 × 157,445,730 - Step 4: Simplify right side
102,328,944x = 24,789,157,895,232,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 24,789,157,895,232,900/102,328,944 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 242,249,718.66
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