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Finding the Third Proportional to 152,307,225 and 232,031,966

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Solution

The third proportional to 152,307,225 and 232,031,966 is: 353,488,373.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,307,225 : 232,031,966 = 232,031,966 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,307,225/232,031,966 = 232,031,966/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,307,225x = 232,031,966 × 232,031,966
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,307,225x = 53,838,833,245,825,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,838,833,245,825,152/152,307,225
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,488,373.55

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