Finding the Third Proportional to 144,523,416 and 206,023,464
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Solution
The third proportional to 144,523,416 and 206,023,464 is: 293,694,052.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
144,523,416 : 206,023,464 = 206,023,464 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
144,523,416/206,023,464 = 206,023,464/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
144,523,416x = 206,023,464 × 206,023,464 - Step 4: Simplify right side
144,523,416x = 42,445,667,718,559,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 42,445,667,718,559,296/144,523,416 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 293,694,052.45
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