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