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Finding the Third Proportional to 105,699,084 and 161,707,792

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Solution

The third proportional to 105,699,084 and 161,707,792 is: 247,394,859.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,699,084 : 161,707,792 = 161,707,792 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,699,084/161,707,792 = 161,707,792/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,699,084x = 161,707,792 × 161,707,792
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,699,084x = 26,149,409,993,515,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,149,409,993,515,264/105,699,084
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,394,859.10

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