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Finding the Third Proportional to 143,345,104 and 221,354,618

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Solution

The third proportional to 143,345,104 and 221,354,618 is: 341,817,512.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,345,104 : 221,354,618 = 221,354,618 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,345,104/221,354,618 = 221,354,618/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,345,104x = 221,354,618 × 221,354,618
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,345,104x = 48,997,866,909,925,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,997,866,909,925,920/143,345,104
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,817,512.72

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