Finding the Third Proportional to 144,129,570 and 223,361,334
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Solution
The third proportional to 144,129,570 and 223,361,334 is: 346,148,854.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
144,129,570 : 223,361,334 = 223,361,334 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
144,129,570/223,361,334 = 223,361,334/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
144,129,570x = 223,361,334 × 223,361,334 - Step 4: Simplify right side
144,129,570x = 49,890,285,526,259,552 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 49,890,285,526,259,552/144,129,570 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 346,148,854.30
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