Finding the Third Proportional to 144,192,632 and 223,413,372
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Solution
The third proportional to 144,192,632 and 223,413,372 is: 346,158,705.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
144,192,632 : 223,413,372 = 223,413,372 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
144,192,632/223,413,372 = 223,413,372/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
144,192,632x = 223,413,372 × 223,413,372 - Step 4: Simplify right side
144,192,632x = 49,913,534,788,410,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 49,913,534,788,410,384/144,192,632 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 346,158,705.17
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