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Finding the Third Proportional to 151,048,005 and 233,244,543

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Solution

The third proportional to 151,048,005 and 233,244,543 is: 360,170,376.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,048,005 : 233,244,543 = 233,244,543 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,048,005/233,244,543 = 233,244,543/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,048,005x = 233,244,543 × 233,244,543
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,048,005x = 54,403,016,839,278,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,403,016,839,278,848/151,048,005
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 360,170,376.56

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