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Finding the Third Proportional to 154,469,401 and 233,140,582

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Solution

The third proportional to 154,469,401 and 233,140,582 is: 351,878,952.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,469,401 : 233,140,582 = 233,140,582 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,469,401/233,140,582 = 233,140,582/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,469,401x = 233,140,582 × 233,140,582
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,469,401x = 54,354,530,975,298,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,354,530,975,298,720/154,469,401
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,878,952.23

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