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Finding the Third Proportional to 104,853,708 and 157,280,576

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Solution

The third proportional to 104,853,708 and 157,280,576 is: 235,920,885.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,853,708 : 157,280,576 = 157,280,576 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,853,708/157,280,576 = 157,280,576/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,853,708x = 157,280,576 × 157,280,576
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,853,708x = 24,737,179,586,891,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,737,179,586,891,776/104,853,708
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,920,885.00

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