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Finding the Third Proportional to 154,469,382.75 and 233,140,581

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Solution

The third proportional to 154,469,382.75 and 233,140,581 is: 351,878,990.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,469,382.75 : 233,140,581 = 233,140,581 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,469,382.75/233,140,581 = 233,140,581/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,469,382.75x = 233,140,581 × 233,140,581
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,469,382.75x = 54,354,530,509,017,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,354,530,509,017,560/154,469,382.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,878,990.78

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