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Finding the Third Proportional to 151,851,263 and 226,781,826

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Solution

The third proportional to 151,851,263 and 226,781,826 is: 338,686,656.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,851,263 : 226,781,826 = 226,781,826 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,851,263/226,781,826 = 226,781,826/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,851,263x = 226,781,826 × 226,781,826
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,851,263x = 51,429,996,603,894,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,429,996,603,894,272/151,851,263
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,686,656.85

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