Finding the Third Proportional to 153,147,898 and 231,545,108
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Solution
The third proportional to 153,147,898 and 231,545,108 is: 350,074,259.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
153,147,898 : 231,545,108 = 231,545,108 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
153,147,898/231,545,108 = 231,545,108/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
153,147,898x = 231,545,108 × 231,545,108 - Step 4: Simplify right side
153,147,898x = 53,613,137,038,731,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 53,613,137,038,731,664/153,147,898 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 350,074,259.84
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