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Finding the Third Proportional to 153,131,856 and 235,374,660

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Solution

The third proportional to 153,131,856 and 235,374,660 is: 361,787,756.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,131,856 : 235,374,660 = 235,374,660 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,131,856/235,374,660 = 235,374,660/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,131,856x = 235,374,660 × 235,374,660
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,131,856x = 55,401,230,570,115,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,401,230,570,115,600/153,131,856
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361,787,756.10

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