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Finding the Third Proportional to 150,264,183 and 226,578,783

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Solution

The third proportional to 150,264,183 and 226,578,783 is: 341,651,243.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,264,183 : 226,578,783 = 226,578,783 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,264,183/226,578,783 = 226,578,783/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,264,183x = 226,578,783 × 226,578,783
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,264,183x = 51,337,944,905,761,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,337,944,905,761,088/150,264,183
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,651,243.04

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