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Finding the Third Proportional to 151,623,212 and 216,673,088

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Solution

The third proportional to 151,623,212 and 216,673,088 is: 309,630,870.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,623,212 : 216,673,088 = 216,673,088 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,623,212/216,673,088 = 216,673,088/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,623,212x = 216,673,088 × 216,673,088
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,623,212x = 46,947,227,063,455,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,947,227,063,455,744/151,623,212
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,630,870.13

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