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Finding the Third Proportional to 154,221,144 and 205,605,252

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Solution

The third proportional to 154,221,144 and 205,605,252 is: 274,109,752.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,221,144 : 205,605,252 = 205,605,252 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,221,144/205,605,252 = 205,605,252/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,221,144x = 205,605,252 × 205,605,252
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,221,144x = 42,273,519,649,983,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,273,519,649,983,504/154,221,144
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,109,752.75

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