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Finding the Third Proportional to 154,413,117 and 235,237,734

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Solution

The third proportional to 154,413,117 and 235,237,734 is: 358,368,463.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,413,117 : 235,237,734 = 235,237,734 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,413,117/235,237,734 = 235,237,734/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,413,117x = 235,237,734 × 235,237,734
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,413,117x = 55,336,791,497,454,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,336,791,497,454,752/154,413,117
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 358,368,463.59

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