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Finding the Third Proportional to 153,918,266 and 238,530,933

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Solution

The third proportional to 153,918,266 and 238,530,933 is: 369,657,269.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,918,266 : 238,530,933 = 238,530,933 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,918,266/238,530,933 = 238,530,933/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,918,266x = 238,530,933 × 238,530,933
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,918,266x = 56,897,005,997,850,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,897,005,997,850,488/153,918,266
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,657,269.90

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