Finding the Third Proportional to 153,130,932 and 235,373,316
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Solution
The third proportional to 153,130,932 and 235,373,316 is: 361,785,807.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
153,130,932 : 235,373,316 = 235,373,316 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
153,130,932/235,373,316 = 235,373,316/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
153,130,932x = 235,373,316 × 235,373,316 - Step 4: Simplify right side
153,130,932x = 55,400,597,884,835,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 55,400,597,884,835,856/153,130,932 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 361,785,807.49
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