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Finding the Third Proportional to 151,048,114.50 and 233,244,717

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Solution

The third proportional to 151,048,114.50 and 233,244,717 is: 360,170,652.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,048,114.50 : 233,244,717 = 233,244,717 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,048,114.50/233,244,717 = 233,244,717/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,048,114.50x = 233,244,717 × 233,244,717
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,048,114.50x = 54,403,098,008,410,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,403,098,008,410,088/151,048,114.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 360,170,652.83

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