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Finding the Third Proportional to 102,873,448 and 156,721,931

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Solution

The third proportional to 102,873,448 and 156,721,931 is: 238,757,076.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,873,448 : 156,721,931 = 156,721,931 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,873,448/156,721,931 = 156,721,931/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,873,448x = 156,721,931 × 156,721,931
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,873,448x = 24,561,763,656,368,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,561,763,656,368,760/102,873,448
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 238,757,076.13

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