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Finding the Third Proportional to 151,048,020 and 233,244,566

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Solution

The third proportional to 151,048,020 and 233,244,566 is: 360,170,411.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,048,020 : 233,244,566 = 233,244,566 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,048,020/233,244,566 = 233,244,566/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,048,020x = 233,244,566 × 233,244,566
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,048,020x = 54,403,027,568,528,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,403,027,568,528,352/151,048,020
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 360,170,411.82

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