Finding the Third Proportional to 144,523,418 and 206,023,467
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Solution
The third proportional to 144,523,418 and 206,023,467 is: 293,694,056.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
144,523,418 : 206,023,467 = 206,023,467 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
144,523,418/206,023,467 = 206,023,467/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
144,523,418x = 206,023,467 × 206,023,467 - Step 4: Simplify right side
144,523,418x = 42,445,668,954,700,088 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 42,445,668,954,700,088/144,523,418 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 293,694,056.94
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