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Finding the Third Proportional to 153,131,596 and 235,374,240

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Solution

The third proportional to 153,131,596 and 235,374,240 is: 361,787,079.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,131,596 : 235,374,240 = 235,374,240 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,131,596/235,374,240 = 235,374,240/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,131,596x = 235,374,240 × 235,374,240
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,131,596x = 55,401,032,855,577,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,401,032,855,577,600/153,131,596
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361,787,079.24

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