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Finding the Third Proportional to 105,991,920 and 159,518,592

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Solution

The third proportional to 105,991,920 and 159,518,592 is: 240,076,613.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,991,920 : 159,518,592 = 159,518,592 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,991,920/159,518,592 = 159,518,592/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,991,920x = 159,518,592 × 159,518,592
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,991,920x = 25,446,181,193,662,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,446,181,193,662,464/105,991,920
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,076,613.33

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