Finding the Third Proportional to 149,977,884 and 233,735,346
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Solution
The third proportional to 149,977,884 and 233,735,346 is: 364,268,454.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
149,977,884 : 233,735,346 = 233,735,346 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
149,977,884/233,735,346 = 233,735,346/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
149,977,884x = 233,735,346 × 233,735,346 - Step 4: Simplify right side
149,977,884x = 54,632,211,969,739,712 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 54,632,211,969,739,712/149,977,884 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 364,268,454.21
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