Finding the Third Proportional to 152,307,350 and 232,032,141
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Solution
The third proportional to 152,307,350 and 232,032,141 is: 353,488,616.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
152,307,350 : 232,032,141 = 232,032,141 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
152,307,350/232,032,141 = 232,032,141/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
152,307,350x = 232,032,141 × 232,032,141 - Step 4: Simplify right side
152,307,350x = 53,838,914,457,043,880 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 53,838,914,457,043,880/152,307,350 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 353,488,616.65
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