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Finding the Third Proportional to 154,221,140 and 205,605,246

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Solution

The third proportional to 154,221,140 and 205,605,246 is: 274,109,743.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,221,140 : 205,605,246 = 205,605,246 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,221,140/205,605,246 = 205,605,246/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,221,140x = 205,605,246 × 205,605,246
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,221,140x = 42,273,517,182,720,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,273,517,182,720,512/154,221,140
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,109,743.86

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