Finding the Third Proportional to 144,346,704 and 208,556,055
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Solution
The third proportional to 144,346,704 and 208,556,055 is: 301,327,476.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
144,346,704 : 208,556,055 = 208,556,055 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
144,346,704/208,556,055 = 208,556,055/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
144,346,704x = 208,556,055 × 208,556,055 - Step 4: Simplify right side
144,346,704x = 43,495,628,077,163,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 43,495,628,077,163,024/144,346,704 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 301,327,476.64
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