Finding the Third Proportional to 151,615,918 and 232,900,595
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Solution
The third proportional to 151,615,918 and 232,900,595 is: 357,763,801.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
151,615,918 : 232,900,595 = 232,900,595 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
151,615,918/232,900,595 = 232,900,595/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
151,615,918x = 232,900,595 × 232,900,595 - Step 4: Simplify right side
151,615,918x = 54,242,687,151,354,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 54,242,687,151,354,024/151,615,918 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 357,763,801.23
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