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Finding the Third Proportional to 102,347,154 and 146,357,637.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 102,347,154 and 146,357,637.75 is: 209,293,148.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,347,154 : 146,357,637.75 = 146,357,637.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,347,154/146,357,637.75 = 146,357,637.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,347,154x = 146,357,637.75 × 146,357,637.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,347,154x = 21,420,558,127,760,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,420,558,127,760,224/102,347,154
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,293,148.76

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