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Finding the Third Proportional to 151,048,032 and 233,244,592

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Solution

The third proportional to 151,048,032 and 233,244,592 is: 360,170,463.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,048,032 : 233,244,592 = 233,244,592 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,048,032/233,244,592 = 233,244,592/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,048,032x = 233,244,592 × 233,244,592
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,048,032x = 54,403,039,697,246,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,403,039,697,246,464/151,048,032
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 360,170,463.51

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