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Finding the Third Proportional to 151,012,557 and 233,194,932

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Solution

The third proportional to 151,012,557 and 233,194,932 is: 360,101,685.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,012,557 : 233,194,932 = 233,194,932 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,012,557/233,194,932 = 233,194,932/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,012,557x = 233,194,932 × 233,194,932
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,012,557x = 54,379,876,310,484,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,379,876,310,484,624/151,012,557
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 360,101,685.52

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