Finding the Third Proportional to 106,078,255 and 158,464,083
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Solution
The third proportional to 106,078,255 and 158,464,083 is: 236,720,198.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
106,078,255 : 158,464,083 = 158,464,083 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
106,078,255/158,464,083 = 158,464,083/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
106,078,255x = 158,464,083 × 158,464,083 - Step 4: Simplify right side
106,078,255x = 25,110,865,601,030,888 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 25,110,865,601,030,888/106,078,255 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 236,720,198.70
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