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Finding the Third Proportional to 151,157,724 and 226,697,220

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Solution

The third proportional to 151,157,724 and 226,697,220 is: 339,986,791.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,157,724 : 226,697,220 = 226,697,220 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,157,724/226,697,220 = 226,697,220/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,157,724x = 226,697,220 × 226,697,220
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,157,724x = 51,391,629,555,728,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,391,629,555,728,400/151,157,724
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,986,791.25

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