Finding the Third Proportional to 153,240,726 and 237,935,442
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Solution
The third proportional to 153,240,726 and 237,935,442 is: 369,440,135.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
153,240,726 : 237,935,442 = 237,935,442 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
153,240,726/237,935,442 = 237,935,442/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
153,240,726x = 237,935,442 × 237,935,442 - Step 4: Simplify right side
153,240,726x = 56,613,274,559,735,360 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 56,613,274,559,735,360/153,240,726 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 369,440,135.38
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