Finding the Third Proportional to 104,880,016 and 158,775,960
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Solution
The third proportional to 104,880,016 and 158,775,960 is: 240,368,055.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
104,880,016 : 158,775,960 = 158,775,960 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
104,880,016/158,775,960 = 158,775,960/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
104,880,016x = 158,775,960 × 158,775,960 - Step 4: Simplify right side
104,880,016x = 25,209,805,473,921,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 25,209,805,473,921,600/104,880,016 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 240,368,055.19
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