Finding the Third Proportional to 105,408,097 and 157,492,129.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 105,408,097 and 157,492,129.50 is: 235,311,817.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
105,408,097 : 157,492,129.50 = 157,492,129.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
105,408,097/157,492,129.50 = 157,492,129.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
105,408,097x = 157,492,129.50 × 157,492,129.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
105,408,097x = 24,803,770,854,444,772 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 24,803,770,854,444,772/105,408,097 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 235,311,817.22
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