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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

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,493,413 : 236,168,592 = 236,168,592 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,493,413/236,168,592 = 236,168,592/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,493,413x = 236,168,592 × 236,168,592
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,493,413x = 55,775,603,847,262,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,775,603,847,262,464/153,493,413
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363,374,575.87

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