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Finding the Third Proportional to 106,078,257 and 158,464,086

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Solution

The third proportional to 106,078,257 and 158,464,086 is: 236,720,203.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,078,257 : 158,464,086 = 158,464,086 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,078,257/158,464,086 = 158,464,086/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,078,257x = 158,464,086 × 158,464,086
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,078,257x = 25,110,866,551,815,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,110,866,551,815,396/106,078,257
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 236,720,203.20

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