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