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Finding the Third Proportional to 153,750,629 and 247,589,155

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Solution

The third proportional to 153,750,629 and 247,589,155 is: 398,700,090.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,750,629 : 247,589,155 = 247,589,155 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,750,629/247,589,155 = 247,589,155/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,750,629x = 247,589,155 × 247,589,155
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,750,629x = 61,300,389,673,614,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,300,389,673,614,024/153,750,629
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 398,700,090.35

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