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Finding the Third Proportional to 105,785,619 and 160,278,304.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 105,785,619 and 160,278,304.50 is: 242,841,466.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,785,619 : 160,278,304.50 = 160,278,304.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,785,619/160,278,304.50 = 160,278,304.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,785,619x = 160,278,304.50 × 160,278,304.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,785,619x = 25,689,134,893,394,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,689,134,893,394,720/105,785,619
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,841,466.89

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