Finding the Third Proportional to 153,130,946 and 235,373,337
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Solution
The third proportional to 153,130,946 and 235,373,337 is: 361,785,838.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
153,130,946 : 235,373,337 = 235,373,337 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
153,130,946/235,373,337 = 235,373,337/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
153,130,946x = 235,373,337 × 235,373,337 - Step 4: Simplify right side
153,130,946x = 55,400,607,770,515,568 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 55,400,607,770,515,568/153,130,946 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 361,785,838.97
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