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Finding the Third Proportional to 155,116,630 and 235,898,583

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Solution

The third proportional to 155,116,630 and 235,898,583 is: 358,750,325.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,116,630 : 235,898,583 = 235,898,583 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,116,630/235,898,583 = 235,898,583/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,116,630x = 235,898,583 × 235,898,583
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,116,630x = 55,648,141,461,407,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,648,141,461,407,888/155,116,630
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 358,750,325.23

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