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Finding the Third Proportional to 102,350,648 and 157,239,500

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Solution

The third proportional to 102,350,648 and 157,239,500 is: 241,564,277.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,350,648 : 157,239,500 = 157,239,500 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,350,648/157,239,500 = 157,239,500/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,350,648x = 157,239,500 × 157,239,500
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,350,648x = 24,724,260,360,250,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,724,260,360,250,000/102,350,648
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,564,277.74

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