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Finding the Third Proportional to 152,271,365 and 225,641,788

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Solution

The third proportional to 152,271,365 and 225,641,788 is: 334,365,010.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,271,365 : 225,641,788 = 225,641,788 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,271,365/225,641,788 = 225,641,788/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,271,365x = 225,641,788 × 225,641,788
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,271,365x = 50,914,216,491,836,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,914,216,491,836,944/152,271,365
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,365,010.07

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