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Finding the Third Proportional to 105,539,913 and 161,448,565.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 105,539,913 and 161,448,565.50 is: 246,974,235.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,539,913 : 161,448,565.50 = 161,448,565.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,539,913/161,448,565.50 = 161,448,565.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,539,913x = 161,448,565.50 × 161,448,565.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,539,913x = 26,065,639,302,007,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,065,639,302,007,792/105,539,913
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,974,235.25

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