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Finding the Third Proportional to 141,744,096 and 222,063,948

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Solution

The third proportional to 141,744,096 and 222,063,948 is: 347,897,361.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,744,096 : 222,063,948 = 222,063,948 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,744,096/222,063,948 = 222,063,948/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,744,096x = 222,063,948 × 222,063,948
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,744,096x = 49,312,397,001,346,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,312,397,001,346,704/141,744,096
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 347,897,361.46

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