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Finding the Third Proportional to 151,048,097.25 and 233,244,699

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Solution

The third proportional to 151,048,097.25 and 233,244,699 is: 360,170,638.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,048,097.25 : 233,244,699 = 233,244,699 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,048,097.25/233,244,699 = 233,244,699/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,048,097.25x = 233,244,699 × 233,244,699
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,048,097.25x = 54,403,089,611,600,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,403,089,611,600,600/151,048,097.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 360,170,638.37

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