Finding the Third Proportional to 150,353,950 and 239,245,178
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Solution
The third proportional to 150,353,950 and 239,245,178 is: 380,690,066.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
150,353,950 : 239,245,178 = 239,245,178 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
150,353,950/239,245,178 = 239,245,178/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
150,353,950x = 239,245,178 × 239,245,178 - Step 4: Simplify right side
150,353,950x = 57,238,255,196,251,680 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 57,238,255,196,251,680/150,353,950 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 380,690,066.32
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