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Finding the Third Proportional to 151,048,177 and 233,244,807

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Solution

The third proportional to 151,048,177 and 233,244,807 is: 360,170,781.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,048,177 : 233,244,807 = 233,244,807 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,048,177/233,244,807 = 233,244,807/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,048,177x = 233,244,807 × 233,244,807
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,048,177x = 54,403,139,992,467,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,403,139,992,467,248/151,048,177
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 360,170,781.75

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