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Finding the Third Proportional to 105,408,093 and 157,492,123.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 105,408,093 and 157,492,123.50 is: 235,311,808.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,408,093 : 157,492,123.50 = 157,492,123.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,408,093/157,492,123.50 = 157,492,123.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,408,093x = 157,492,123.50 × 157,492,123.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,408,093x = 24,803,768,964,539,252
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,803,768,964,539,252/105,408,093
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,311,808.22

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