Finding the Third Proportional to 151,012,571 and 233,194,959
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Solution
The third proportional to 151,012,571 and 233,194,959 is: 360,101,735.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
151,012,571 : 233,194,959 = 233,194,959 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
151,012,571/233,194,959 = 233,194,959/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
151,012,571x = 233,194,959 × 233,194,959 - Step 4: Simplify right side
151,012,571x = 54,379,888,903,011,680 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 54,379,888,903,011,680/151,012,571 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 360,101,735.52
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