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Finding the Third Proportional to 151,028,367 and 233,009,286

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Solution

The third proportional to 151,028,367 and 233,009,286 is: 359,490,925.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,028,367 : 233,009,286 = 233,009,286 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,028,367/233,009,286 = 233,009,286/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,028,367x = 233,009,286 × 233,009,286
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,028,367x = 54,293,327,362,229,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,293,327,362,229,792/151,028,367
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,490,925.05

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