Finding the Third Proportional to 153,493,413 and 236,168,592
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Solution
The third proportional to 153,493,413 and 236,168,592 is: 363,374,575.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
153,493,413 : 236,168,592 = 236,168,592 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
153,493,413/236,168,592 = 236,168,592/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
153,493,413x = 236,168,592 × 236,168,592 - Step 4: Simplify right side
153,493,413x = 55,775,603,847,262,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 55,775,603,847,262,464/153,493,413 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 363,374,575.87
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