Finding the Third Proportional to 153,079,790 and 236,388,174
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Solution
The third proportional to 153,079,790 and 236,388,174 is: 365,034,266.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
153,079,790 : 236,388,174 = 236,388,174 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
153,079,790/236,388,174 = 236,388,174/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
153,079,790x = 236,388,174 × 236,388,174 - Step 4: Simplify right side
153,079,790x = 55,879,368,807,054,272 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 55,879,368,807,054,272/153,079,790 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 365,034,266.16
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