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Finding the Third Proportional to 147,901,263 and 230,805,564

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Solution

The third proportional to 147,901,263 and 230,805,564 is: 360,180,888.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,901,263 : 230,805,564 = 230,805,564 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,901,263/230,805,564 = 230,805,564/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,901,263x = 230,805,564 × 230,805,564
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,901,263x = 53,271,208,373,358,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,271,208,373,358,096/147,901,263
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 360,180,888.88

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