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Finding the Third Proportional to 151,851,262 and 226,781,825

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Solution

The third proportional to 151,851,262 and 226,781,825 is: 338,686,656.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,851,262 : 226,781,825 = 226,781,825 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,851,262/226,781,825 = 226,781,825/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,851,262x = 226,781,825 × 226,781,825
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,851,262x = 51,429,996,150,330,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,429,996,150,330,624/151,851,262
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,686,656.09

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