Finding the Third Proportional to 150,301,924 and 232,725,756
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Solution
The third proportional to 150,301,924 and 232,725,756 is: 360,349,861.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
150,301,924 : 232,725,756 = 232,725,756 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
150,301,924/232,725,756 = 232,725,756/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
150,301,924x = 232,725,756 × 232,725,756 - Step 4: Simplify right side
150,301,924x = 54,161,277,505,771,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 54,161,277,505,771,536/150,301,924 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 360,349,861.56
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