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Finding the Third Proportional to 151,012,540 and 233,194,910

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Solution

The third proportional to 151,012,540 and 233,194,910 is: 360,101,658.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,012,540 : 233,194,910 = 233,194,910 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,012,540/233,194,910 = 233,194,910/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,012,540x = 233,194,910 × 233,194,910
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,012,540x = 54,379,866,049,908,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,379,866,049,908,096/151,012,540
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 360,101,658.11

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