Finding the Third Proportional to 144,190,525.50 and 223,410,402
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Solution
The third proportional to 144,190,525.50 and 223,410,402 is: 346,154,558.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
144,190,525.50 : 223,410,402 = 223,410,402 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
144,190,525.50/223,410,402 = 223,410,402/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
144,190,525.50x = 223,410,402 × 223,410,402 - Step 4: Simplify right side
144,190,525.50x = 49,912,207,721,801,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 49,912,207,721,801,600/144,190,525.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 346,154,558.69
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