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Finding the Third Proportional to 105,408,095 and 157,492,126

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Solution

The third proportional to 105,408,095 and 157,492,126 is: 235,311,811.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,408,095 : 157,492,126 = 157,492,126 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,408,095/157,492,126 = 157,492,126/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,408,095x = 157,492,126 × 157,492,126
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,408,095x = 24,803,769,751,999,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,803,769,751,999,876/105,408,095
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,311,811.22

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