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Finding the Third Proportional to 152,334,690 and 232,071,363

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Solution

The third proportional to 152,334,690 and 232,071,363 is: 353,544,668.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,334,690 : 232,071,363 = 232,071,363 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,334,690/232,071,363 = 232,071,363/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,334,690x = 232,071,363 × 232,071,363
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,334,690x = 53,857,117,524,677,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,857,117,524,677,768/152,334,690
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,544,668.81

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