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Finding the Third Proportional to 104,281,598 and 157,764,585

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Solution

The third proportional to 104,281,598 and 157,764,585 is: 238,677,434.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,281,598 : 157,764,585 = 157,764,585 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,281,598/157,764,585 = 157,764,585/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,281,598x = 157,764,585 × 157,764,585
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,281,598x = 24,889,664,280,222,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,889,664,280,222,224/104,281,598
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 238,677,434.54

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