Finding the Third Proportional to 106,333,929 and 159,323,497
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Solution
The third proportional to 106,333,929 and 159,323,497 is: 238,719,446.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
106,333,929 : 159,323,497 = 159,323,497 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
106,333,929/159,323,497 = 159,323,497/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
106,333,929x = 159,323,497 × 159,323,497 - Step 4: Simplify right side
106,333,929x = 25,383,976,696,309,008 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 25,383,976,696,309,008/106,333,929 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 238,719,446.70
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