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Finding the Third Proportional to 102,873,456 and 156,721,943

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Solution

The third proportional to 102,873,456 and 156,721,943 is: 238,757,094.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,873,456 : 156,721,943 = 156,721,943 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,873,456/156,721,943 = 156,721,943/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,873,456x = 156,721,943 × 156,721,943
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,873,456x = 24,561,767,417,695,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,561,767,417,695,248/102,873,456
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 238,757,094.13

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