Finding the Third Proportional to 152,307,265 and 232,032,026
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Solution
The third proportional to 152,307,265 and 232,032,026 is: 353,488,463.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
152,307,265 : 232,032,026 = 232,032,026 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
152,307,265/232,032,026 = 232,032,026/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
152,307,265x = 232,032,026 × 232,032,026 - Step 4: Simplify right side
152,307,265x = 53,838,861,089,664,672 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 53,838,861,089,664,672/152,307,265 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 353,488,463.53
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