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Finding the Third Proportional to 151,613,537 and 226,814,232

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Solution

The third proportional to 151,613,537 and 226,814,232 is: 339,314,660.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,613,537 : 226,814,232 = 226,814,232 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,613,537/226,814,232 = 226,814,232/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,613,537x = 226,814,232 × 226,814,232
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,613,537x = 51,444,695,837,749,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,444,695,837,749,824/151,613,537
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,314,660.52

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