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Finding the Third Proportional to 141,492,092 and 224,992,916

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Solution

The third proportional to 141,492,092 and 224,992,916 is: 357,771,318.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,492,092 : 224,992,916 = 224,992,916 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,492,092/224,992,916 = 224,992,916/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,492,092x = 224,992,916 × 224,992,916
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,492,092x = 50,621,812,250,183,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,621,812,250,183,056/141,492,092
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 357,771,318.06

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