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Finding the Third Proportional to 151,047,970 and 233,244,490

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Solution

The third proportional to 151,047,970 and 233,244,490 is: 360,170,296.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,047,970 : 233,244,490 = 233,244,490 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,047,970/233,244,490 = 233,244,490/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,047,970x = 233,244,490 × 233,244,490
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,047,970x = 54,402,992,115,360,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,402,992,115,360,096/151,047,970
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 360,170,296.33

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