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Finding the Third Proportional to 152,307,302 and 232,032,083

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Solution

The third proportional to 152,307,302 and 232,032,083 is: 353,488,551.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,307,302 : 232,032,083 = 232,032,083 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,307,302/232,032,083 = 232,032,083/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,307,302x = 232,032,083 × 232,032,083
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,307,302x = 53,838,887,541,318,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,838,887,541,318,888/152,307,302
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,488,551.33

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