Finding the Third Proportional to 143,929,836 and 221,092,074
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Solution
The third proportional to 143,929,836 and 221,092,074 is: 339,621,766.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
143,929,836 : 221,092,074 = 221,092,074 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
143,929,836/221,092,074 = 221,092,074/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
143,929,836x = 221,092,074 × 221,092,074 - Step 4: Simplify right side
143,929,836x = 48,881,705,185,621,472 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 48,881,705,185,621,472/143,929,836 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 339,621,766.72
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