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Finding the Third Proportional to 154,310,275 and 235,083,053

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Solution

The third proportional to 154,310,275 and 235,083,053 is: 358,135,851.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,310,275 : 235,083,053 = 235,083,053 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,310,275/235,083,053 = 235,083,053/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,310,275x = 235,083,053 × 235,083,053
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,310,275x = 55,264,041,807,800,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,264,041,807,800,808/154,310,275
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 358,135,851.99

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