Finding the Third Proportional to 150,623,824 and 232,752,170
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Solution
The third proportional to 150,623,824 and 232,752,170 is: 359,661,381.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
150,623,824 : 232,752,170 = 232,752,170 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
150,623,824/232,752,170 = 232,752,170/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
150,623,824x = 232,752,170 × 232,752,170 - Step 4: Simplify right side
150,623,824x = 54,173,572,639,708,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 54,173,572,639,708,896/150,623,824 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 359,661,381.59
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