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Finding the Third Proportional to 151,048,153.13 and 233,244,775.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 151,048,153.13 and 233,244,775.69 is: 360,170,741.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,048,153.13 : 233,244,775.69 = 233,244,775.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,048,153.13/233,244,775.69 = 233,244,775.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,048,153.13x = 233,244,775.69 × 233,244,775.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,048,153.13x = 54,403,125,385,512,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,403,125,385,512,192/151,048,153.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 360,170,741.98

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