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Finding the Third Proportional to 144,224,172 and 293,545,315.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 144,224,172 and 293,545,315.50 is: 597,464,704.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,224,172 : 293,545,315.50 = 293,545,315.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,224,172/293,545,315.50 = 293,545,315.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,224,172x = 293,545,315.50 × 293,545,315.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,224,172x = 86,168,852,251,994,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,168,852,251,994,544/144,224,172
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 597,464,704.13

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