Finding the Third Proportional to 153,240,702 and 237,935,403
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Solution
The third proportional to 153,240,702 and 237,935,403 is: 369,440,072.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
153,240,702 : 237,935,403 = 237,935,403 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
153,240,702/237,935,403 = 237,935,403/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
153,240,702x = 237,935,403 × 237,935,403 - Step 4: Simplify right side
153,240,702x = 56,613,256,000,772,408 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 56,613,256,000,772,408/153,240,702 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 369,440,072.13
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