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Finding the Third Proportional to 143,553,222 and 222,711,224

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Solution

The third proportional to 143,553,222 and 222,711,224 is: 345,518,467.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,553,222 : 222,711,224 = 222,711,224 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,553,222/222,711,224 = 222,711,224/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,553,222x = 222,711,224 × 222,711,224
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,553,222x = 49,600,289,295,578,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,600,289,295,578,176/143,553,222
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,518,467.68

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