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Finding the Third Proportional to 153,132,952 and 235,375,896

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Solution

The third proportional to 153,132,952 and 235,375,896 is: 361,788,966.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,132,952 : 235,375,896 = 235,375,896 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,132,952/235,375,896 = 235,375,896/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,132,952x = 235,375,896 × 235,375,896
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,132,952x = 55,401,812,417,802,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,401,812,417,802,816/153,132,952
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361,788,966.35

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