Finding the Third Proportional to 105,933,338 and 161,979,303
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Solution
The third proportional to 105,933,338 and 161,979,303 is: 247,677,408.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
105,933,338 : 161,979,303 = 161,979,303 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
105,933,338/161,979,303 = 161,979,303/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
105,933,338x = 161,979,303 × 161,979,303 - Step 4: Simplify right side
105,933,338x = 26,237,294,600,365,808 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 26,237,294,600,365,808/105,933,338 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 247,677,408.22
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