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Finding the Third Proportional to 153,131,681 and 235,374,367

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Solution

The third proportional to 153,131,681 and 235,374,367 is: 361,787,268.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,131,681 : 235,374,367 = 235,374,367 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,131,681/235,374,367 = 235,374,367/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,131,681x = 235,374,367 × 235,374,367
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,131,681x = 55,401,092,640,650,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,401,092,640,650,688/153,131,681
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361,787,268.83

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