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Finding the Third Proportional to 153,130,584 and 235,372,788

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Solution

The third proportional to 153,130,584 and 235,372,788 is: 361,785,006.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,130,584 : 235,372,788 = 235,372,788 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,130,584/235,372,788 = 235,372,788/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,130,584x = 235,372,788 × 235,372,788
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,130,584x = 55,400,349,330,892,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,400,349,330,892,944/153,130,584
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361,785,006.52

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