Finding the Third Proportional to 153,132,996 and 235,376,022
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Solution
The third proportional to 153,132,996 and 235,376,022 is: 361,789,249.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
153,132,996 : 235,376,022 = 235,376,022 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
153,132,996/235,376,022 = 235,376,022/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
153,132,996x = 235,376,022 × 235,376,022 - Step 4: Simplify right side
153,132,996x = 55,401,871,732,544,480 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 55,401,871,732,544,480/153,132,996 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 361,789,249.74
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