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Finding the Third Proportional to 151,361,801 and 233,851,562

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Solution

The third proportional to 151,361,801 and 233,851,562 is: 361,296,923.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,361,801 : 233,851,562 = 233,851,562 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,361,801/233,851,562 = 233,851,562/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,361,801x = 233,851,562 × 233,851,562
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,361,801x = 54,686,553,049,839,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,686,553,049,839,840/151,361,801
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361,296,923.59

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