Finding the Third Proportional to 153,698,112 and 237,729,258
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Solution
The third proportional to 153,698,112 and 237,729,258 is: 367,702,630.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
153,698,112 : 237,729,258 = 237,729,258 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
153,698,112/237,729,258 = 237,729,258/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
153,698,112x = 237,729,258 × 237,729,258 - Step 4: Simplify right side
153,698,112x = 56,515,200,109,230,560 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 56,515,200,109,230,560/153,698,112 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 367,702,630.66
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