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Finding the Third Proportional to 151,048,335 and 233,245,044.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 151,048,335 and 233,245,044.75 is: 360,171,139.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,048,335 : 233,245,044.75 = 233,245,044.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,048,335/233,245,044.75 = 233,245,044.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,048,335x = 233,245,044.75 × 233,245,044.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,048,335x = 54,403,250,900,429,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,403,250,900,429,504/151,048,335
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 360,171,139.26

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