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Finding the Third Proportional to 104,281,470 and 157,764,354

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Solution

The third proportional to 104,281,470 and 157,764,354 is: 238,677,028.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,281,470 : 157,764,354 = 157,764,354 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,281,470/157,764,354 = 157,764,354/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,281,470x = 157,764,354 × 157,764,354
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,281,470x = 24,889,591,393,037,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,889,591,393,037,316/104,281,470
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 238,677,028.56

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