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Finding the Third Proportional to 153,204,362 and 229,263,733

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Solution

The third proportional to 153,204,362 and 229,263,733 is: 343,083,307.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,204,362 : 229,263,733 = 229,263,733 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,204,362/229,263,733 = 229,263,733/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,204,362x = 229,263,733 × 229,263,733
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,204,362x = 52,561,859,269,095,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,561,859,269,095,288/153,204,362
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,083,307.70

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