Finding the Third Proportional to 153,131,670 and 235,374,354
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Solution
The third proportional to 153,131,670 and 235,374,354 is: 361,787,254.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
153,131,670 : 235,374,354 = 235,374,354 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
153,131,670/235,374,354 = 235,374,354/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
153,131,670x = 235,374,354 × 235,374,354 - Step 4: Simplify right side
153,131,670x = 55,401,086,520,917,312 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 55,401,086,520,917,312/153,131,670 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 361,787,254.86
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