Finding the Third Proportional to 152,307,225 and 232,031,964
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Solution
The third proportional to 152,307,225 and 232,031,964 is: 353,488,367.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
152,307,225 : 232,031,964 = 232,031,964 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
152,307,225/232,031,964 = 232,031,964/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
152,307,225x = 232,031,964 × 232,031,964 - Step 4: Simplify right side
152,307,225x = 53,838,832,317,697,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 53,838,832,317,697,296/152,307,225 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 353,488,367.46
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