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Finding the Third Proportional to 104,853,738 and 157,280,622

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Solution

The third proportional to 104,853,738 and 157,280,622 is: 235,920,955.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,853,738 : 157,280,622 = 157,280,622 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,853,738/157,280,622 = 157,280,622/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,853,738x = 157,280,622 × 157,280,622
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,853,738x = 24,737,194,056,706,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,737,194,056,706,884/104,853,738
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,920,955.50

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