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Finding the Third Proportional to 150,376,554 and 239,278,654

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Solution

The third proportional to 150,376,554 and 239,278,654 is: 380,739,368.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,376,554 : 239,278,654 = 239,278,654 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,376,554/239,278,654 = 239,278,654/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,376,554x = 239,278,654 × 239,278,654
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,376,554x = 57,254,274,260,051,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,254,274,260,051,712/150,376,554
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380,739,368.85

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