Finding the Third Proportional to 143,345,952 and 221,355,984
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Solution
The third proportional to 143,345,952 and 221,355,984 is: 341,819,709.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
143,345,952 : 221,355,984 = 221,355,984 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
143,345,952/221,355,984 = 221,355,984/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
143,345,952x = 221,355,984 × 221,355,984 - Step 4: Simplify right side
143,345,952x = 48,998,471,652,608,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 48,998,471,652,608,256/143,345,952 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 341,819,709.37
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