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Finding the Third Proportional to 151,048,268 and 233,244,943

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Solution

The third proportional to 151,048,268 and 233,244,943 is: 360,170,984.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,048,268 : 233,244,943 = 233,244,943 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,048,268/233,244,943 = 233,244,943/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,048,268x = 233,244,943 × 233,244,943
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,048,268x = 54,403,203,435,073,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,403,203,435,073,248/151,048,268
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 360,170,984.78

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