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Finding the Third Proportional to 147,901,274 and 230,805,580

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Solution

The third proportional to 147,901,274 and 230,805,580 is: 360,180,912.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,901,274 : 230,805,580 = 230,805,580 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,901,274/230,805,580 = 230,805,580/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,901,274x = 230,805,580 × 230,805,580
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,901,274x = 53,271,215,759,136,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,271,215,759,136,400/147,901,274
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 360,180,912.03

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