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Finding the Third Proportional to 143,553,208 and 222,711,209

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Solution

The third proportional to 143,553,208 and 222,711,209 is: 345,518,454.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,553,208 : 222,711,209 = 222,711,209 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,553,208/222,711,209 = 222,711,209/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,553,208x = 222,711,209 × 222,711,209
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,553,208x = 49,600,282,614,241,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,600,282,614,241,680/143,553,208
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,518,454.83

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