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Finding the Third Proportional to 102,347,145 and 146,357,624.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 102,347,145 and 146,357,624.25 is: 209,293,128.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,347,145 : 146,357,624.25 = 146,357,624.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,347,145/146,357,624.25 = 146,357,624.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,347,145x = 146,357,624.25 × 146,357,624.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,347,145x = 21,420,554,176,104,188
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,420,554,176,104,188/102,347,145
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,293,128.56

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