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Finding the Third Proportional to 151,048,358 and 233,245,091

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Solution

The third proportional to 151,048,358 and 233,245,091 is: 360,171,227.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,048,358 : 233,245,091 = 233,245,091 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,048,358/233,245,091 = 233,245,091/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,048,358x = 233,245,091 × 233,245,091
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,048,358x = 54,403,272,475,598,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,403,272,475,598,280/151,048,358
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 360,171,227.25

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