Finding the Third Proportional to 141,472,224 and 224,962,672
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Solution
The third proportional to 141,472,224 and 224,962,672 is: 357,725,370.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
141,472,224 : 224,962,672 = 224,962,672 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
141,472,224/224,962,672 = 224,962,672/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
141,472,224x = 224,962,672 × 224,962,672 - Step 4: Simplify right side
141,472,224x = 50,608,203,793,379,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 50,608,203,793,379,584/141,472,224 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 357,725,370.84
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