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Finding the Third Proportional to 104,853,848 and 157,280,792

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Solution

The third proportional to 104,853,848 and 157,280,792 is: 235,921,218.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,853,848 : 157,280,792 = 157,280,792 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,853,848/157,280,792 = 157,280,792/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,853,848x = 157,280,792 × 157,280,792
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,853,848x = 24,737,247,532,147,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,737,247,532,147,264/104,853,848
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,921,218.00

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