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Finding the Third Proportional to 102,347,028 and 146,357,376.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 102,347,028 and 146,357,376.50 is: 209,292,659.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,347,028 : 146,357,376.50 = 146,357,376.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,347,028/146,357,376.50 = 146,357,376.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,347,028x = 146,357,376.50 × 146,357,376.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,347,028x = 21,420,481,655,962,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,420,481,655,962,752/102,347,028
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,292,659.25

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