Finding the Third Proportional to 143,478,056 and 228,412,000
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Solution
The third proportional to 143,478,056 and 228,412,000 is: 363,623,840.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
143,478,056 : 228,412,000 = 228,412,000 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
143,478,056/228,412,000 = 228,412,000/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
143,478,056x = 228,412,000 × 228,412,000 - Step 4: Simplify right side
143,478,056x = 52,172,041,744,000,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 52,172,041,744,000,000/143,478,056 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 363,623,840.46
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