Finding the Third Proportional to 153,130,968 and 235,373,370
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Solution
The third proportional to 153,130,968 and 235,373,370 is: 361,785,888.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
153,130,968 : 235,373,370 = 235,373,370 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
153,130,968/235,373,370 = 235,373,370/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
153,130,968x = 235,373,370 × 235,373,370 - Step 4: Simplify right side
153,130,968x = 55,400,623,305,156,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 55,400,623,305,156,896/153,130,968 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 361,785,888.44
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