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Finding the Third Proportional to 153,493,092 and 236,168,065.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 153,493,092 and 236,168,065.50 is: 363,373,715.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,493,092 : 236,168,065.50 = 236,168,065.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,493,092/236,168,065.50 = 236,168,065.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,493,092x = 236,168,065.50 × 236,168,065.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,493,092x = 55,775,355,162,012,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,775,355,162,012,288/153,493,092
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363,373,715.62

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