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Finding the Third Proportional to 144,029,778 and 205,815,219

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Solution

The third proportional to 144,029,778 and 205,815,219 is: 294,105,184.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,029,778 : 205,815,219 = 205,815,219 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,029,778/205,815,219 = 205,815,219/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,029,778x = 205,815,219 × 205,815,219
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,029,778x = 42,359,904,372,017,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,359,904,372,017,960/144,029,778
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,105,184.08

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