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Finding the Third Proportional to 151,048,383 and 233,245,113.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 151,048,383 and 233,245,113.75 is: 360,171,237.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,048,383 : 233,245,113.75 = 233,245,113.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,048,383/233,245,113.75 = 233,245,113.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,048,383x = 233,245,113.75 × 233,245,113.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,048,383x = 54,403,283,088,250,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,403,283,088,250,440/151,048,383
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 360,171,237.90

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