Finding the Third Proportional to 151,048,228 and 233,244,879
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Solution
The third proportional to 151,048,228 and 233,244,879 is: 360,170,882.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
151,048,228 : 233,244,879 = 233,244,879 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
151,048,228/233,244,879 = 233,244,879/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
151,048,228x = 233,244,879 × 233,244,879 - Step 4: Simplify right side
151,048,228x = 54,403,173,579,724,640 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 54,403,173,579,724,640/151,048,228 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 360,170,882.51
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