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Finding the Third Proportional to 104,853,720 and 157,280,589

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Solution

The third proportional to 104,853,720 and 157,280,589 is: 235,920,897.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,853,720 : 157,280,589 = 157,280,589 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,853,720/157,280,589 = 157,280,589/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,853,720x = 157,280,589 × 157,280,589
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,853,720x = 24,737,183,676,186,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,737,183,676,186,920/104,853,720
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,920,897.00

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