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Finding the Third Proportional to 153,131,592 and 235,374,234

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Solution

The third proportional to 153,131,592 and 235,374,234 is: 361,787,070.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,131,592 : 235,374,234 = 235,374,234 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,131,592/235,374,234 = 235,374,234/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,131,592x = 235,374,234 × 235,374,234
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,131,592x = 55,401,030,031,086,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,401,030,031,086,752/153,131,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361,787,070.24

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