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Finding the Third Proportional to 153,384,662 and 215,745,771

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Solution

The third proportional to 153,384,662 and 215,745,771 is: 303,460,835.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,384,662 : 215,745,771 = 215,745,771 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,384,662/215,745,771 = 215,745,771/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,384,662x = 215,745,771 × 215,745,771
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,384,662x = 46,546,237,704,384,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,546,237,704,384,440/153,384,662
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,460,835.64

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