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Finding the Third Proportional to 151,048,384.50 and 233,245,122

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Solution

The third proportional to 151,048,384.50 and 233,245,122 is: 360,171,259.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,048,384.50 : 233,245,122 = 233,245,122 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,048,384.50/233,245,122 = 233,245,122/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,048,384.50x = 233,245,122 × 233,245,122
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,048,384.50x = 54,403,286,936,794,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,403,286,936,794,880/151,048,384.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 360,171,259.80

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