Finding the Third Proportional to 104,853,704 and 157,280,572
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Solution
The third proportional to 104,853,704 and 157,280,572 is: 235,920,882.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
104,853,704 : 157,280,572 = 157,280,572 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
104,853,704/157,280,572 = 157,280,572/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
104,853,704x = 157,280,572 × 157,280,572 - Step 4: Simplify right side
104,853,704x = 24,737,178,328,647,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 24,737,178,328,647,184/104,853,704 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 235,920,882.00
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