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Finding the Third Proportional to 102,328,956 and 157,445,748

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Solution

The third proportional to 102,328,956 and 157,445,748 is: 242,249,745.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,328,956 : 157,445,748 = 157,445,748 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,328,956/157,445,748 = 157,445,748/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,328,956x = 157,445,748 × 157,445,748
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,328,956x = 24,789,163,563,279,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,789,163,563,279,504/102,328,956
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,249,745.65

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