Finding the Third Proportional to 141,973,344 and 228,573,360
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Solution
The third proportional to 141,973,344 and 228,573,360 is: 367,997,114.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
141,973,344 : 228,573,360 = 228,573,360 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
141,973,344/228,573,360 = 228,573,360/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
141,973,344x = 228,573,360 × 228,573,360 - Step 4: Simplify right side
141,973,344x = 52,245,780,901,689,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 52,245,780,901,689,600/141,973,344 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 367,997,114.32
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