Finding the Third Proportional to 143,644,620 and 222,877,215
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Solution
The third proportional to 143,644,620 and 222,877,215 is: 345,813,529.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
143,644,620 : 222,877,215 = 222,877,215 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
143,644,620/222,877,215 = 222,877,215/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
143,644,620x = 222,877,215 × 222,877,215 - Step 4: Simplify right side
143,644,620x = 49,674,252,966,156,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 49,674,252,966,156,224/143,644,620 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 345,813,529.01
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