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Finding the Third Proportional to 151,048,254 and 233,244,919.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 151,048,254 and 233,244,919.50 is: 360,170,945.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,048,254 : 233,244,919.50 = 233,244,919.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,048,254/233,244,919.50 = 233,244,919.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,048,254x = 233,244,919.50 × 233,244,919.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,048,254x = 54,403,192,472,561,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,403,192,472,561,480/151,048,254
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 360,170,945.59

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