Finding the Third Proportional to 105,991,898 and 159,518,554
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Solution
The third proportional to 105,991,898 and 159,518,554 is: 240,076,548.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
105,991,898 : 159,518,554 = 159,518,554 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
105,991,898/159,518,554 = 159,518,554/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
105,991,898x = 159,518,554 × 159,518,554 - Step 4: Simplify right side
105,991,898x = 25,446,169,070,250,916 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 25,446,169,070,250,916/105,991,898 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 240,076,548.78
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