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Finding the Third Proportional to 151,048,442 and 233,245,204

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Solution

The third proportional to 151,048,442 and 233,245,204 is: 360,171,375.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,048,442 : 233,245,204 = 233,245,204 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,048,442/233,245,204 = 233,245,204/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,048,442x = 233,245,204 × 233,245,204
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,048,442x = 54,403,325,189,001,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,403,325,189,001,616/151,048,442
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 360,171,375.94

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