Finding the Third Proportional to 144,117,584 and 223,069,800
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Solution
The third proportional to 144,117,584 and 223,069,800 is: 345,274,561.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
144,117,584 : 223,069,800 = 223,069,800 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
144,117,584/223,069,800 = 223,069,800/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
144,117,584x = 223,069,800 × 223,069,800 - Step 4: Simplify right side
144,117,584x = 49,760,135,672,040,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 49,760,135,672,040,000/144,117,584 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 345,274,561.86
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