Finding the Third Proportional to 102,873,445 and 156,721,926
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Solution
The third proportional to 102,873,445 and 156,721,926 is: 238,757,067.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
102,873,445 : 156,721,926 = 156,721,926 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
102,873,445/156,721,926 = 156,721,926/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
102,873,445x = 156,721,926 × 156,721,926 - Step 4: Simplify right side
102,873,445x = 24,561,762,089,149,476 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 24,561,762,089,149,476/102,873,445 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 238,757,067.86
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