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Finding the Third Proportional to 153,384,660 and 215,745,768

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Solution

The third proportional to 153,384,660 and 215,745,768 is: 303,460,831.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,384,660 : 215,745,768 = 215,745,768 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,384,660/215,745,768 = 215,745,768/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,384,660x = 215,745,768 × 215,745,768
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,384,660x = 46,546,236,409,909,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,546,236,409,909,824/153,384,660
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,460,831.15

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