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Finding the Third Proportional to 104,853,856 and 157,280,804

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Solution

The third proportional to 104,853,856 and 157,280,804 is: 235,921,236.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,853,856 : 157,280,804 = 157,280,804 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,853,856/157,280,804 = 157,280,804/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,853,856x = 157,280,804 × 157,280,804
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,853,856x = 24,737,251,306,886,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,737,251,306,886,416/104,853,856
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,921,236.00

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