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Finding the Third Proportional to 107,945,763 and 157,870,189.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 107,945,763 and 157,870,189.50 is: 230,884,437.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,945,763 : 157,870,189.50 = 157,870,189.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,945,763/157,870,189.50 = 157,870,189.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,945,763x = 157,870,189.50 × 157,870,189.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,945,763x = 24,922,996,732,765,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,922,996,732,765,912/107,945,763
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,884,437.15

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