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Finding the Third Proportional to 153,130,952 and 235,373,346

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Solution

The third proportional to 153,130,952 and 235,373,346 is: 361,785,852.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,130,952 : 235,373,346 = 235,373,346 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,130,952/235,373,346 = 235,373,346/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,130,952x = 235,373,346 × 235,373,346
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,130,952x = 55,400,612,007,235,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,400,612,007,235,712/153,130,952
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361,785,852.46

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