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Finding the Third Proportional to 143,644,610 and 222,877,200

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Solution

The third proportional to 143,644,610 and 222,877,200 is: 345,813,506.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    143,644,610 : 222,877,200 = 222,877,200 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    143,644,610/222,877,200 = 222,877,200/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    143,644,610x = 222,877,200 × 222,877,200
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    143,644,610x = 49,674,246,279,840,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,674,246,279,840,000/143,644,610
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,813,506.54

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