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Finding the Third Proportional to 150,623,564 and 232,751,816

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Solution

The third proportional to 150,623,564 and 232,751,816 is: 359,660,908.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,623,564 : 232,751,816 = 232,751,816 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,623,564/232,751,816 = 232,751,816/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,623,564x = 232,751,816 × 232,751,816
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,623,564x = 54,173,407,851,297,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,173,407,851,297,856/150,623,564
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,660,908.38

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