Finding the Third Proportional to 152,307,296 and 232,032,074
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Solution
The third proportional to 152,307,296 and 232,032,074 is: 353,488,537.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
152,307,296 : 232,032,074 = 232,032,074 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
152,307,296/232,032,074 = 232,032,074/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
152,307,296x = 232,032,074 × 232,032,074 - Step 4: Simplify right side
152,307,296x = 53,838,883,364,741,472 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 53,838,883,364,741,472/152,307,296 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 353,488,537.84
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