Finding the Third Proportional to 153,204,360 and 229,263,730
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Solution
The third proportional to 153,204,360 and 229,263,730 is: 343,083,303.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
153,204,360 : 229,263,730 = 229,263,730 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
153,204,360/229,263,730 = 229,263,730/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
153,204,360x = 229,263,730 × 229,263,730 - Step 4: Simplify right side
153,204,360x = 52,561,857,893,512,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 52,561,857,893,512,896/153,204,360 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 343,083,303.20
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