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Finding the Third Proportional to 151,012,559 and 233,194,939

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Solution

The third proportional to 151,012,559 and 233,194,939 is: 360,101,702.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,012,559 : 233,194,939 = 233,194,939 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,012,559/233,194,939 = 233,194,939/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,012,559x = 233,194,939 × 233,194,939
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,012,559x = 54,379,879,575,213,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,379,879,575,213,720/151,012,559
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 360,101,702.37

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