Finding the Third Proportional to 109,369,640 and 159,902,235
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Solution
The third proportional to 109,369,640 and 159,902,235 is: 233,782,654.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
109,369,640 : 159,902,235 = 159,902,235 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
109,369,640/159,902,235 = 159,902,235/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
109,369,640x = 159,902,235 × 159,902,235 - Step 4: Simplify right side
109,369,640x = 25,568,724,757,995,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 25,568,724,757,995,224/109,369,640 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 233,782,654.47
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