Finding the Third Proportional to 105,698,538 and 161,706,928.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 105,698,538 and 161,706,928.50 is: 247,393,494.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
105,698,538 : 161,706,928.50 = 161,706,928.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
105,698,538/161,706,928.50 = 161,706,928.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
105,698,538x = 161,706,928.50 × 161,706,928.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
105,698,538x = 26,149,130,724,904,112 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 26,149,130,724,904,112/105,698,538 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 247,393,494.93
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