Finding the Third Proportional to 153,920,526 and 231,083,433
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Solution
The third proportional to 153,920,526 and 231,083,433 is: 346,929,382.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
153,920,526 : 231,083,433 = 231,083,433 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
153,920,526/231,083,433 = 231,083,433/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
153,920,526x = 231,083,433 × 231,083,433 - Step 4: Simplify right side
153,920,526x = 53,399,553,007,065,488 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 53,399,553,007,065,488/153,920,526 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 346,929,382.29
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