Finding the Third Proportional to 152,307,360 and 232,032,156
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Solution
The third proportional to 152,307,360 and 232,032,156 is: 353,488,639.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
152,307,360 : 232,032,156 = 232,032,156 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
152,307,360/232,032,156 = 232,032,156/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
152,307,360x = 232,032,156 × 232,032,156 - Step 4: Simplify right side
152,307,360x = 53,838,921,418,008,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 53,838,921,418,008,336/152,307,360 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 353,488,639.14
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