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Finding the Third Proportional to 144,573,006 and 220,249,279.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 144,573,006 and 220,249,279.50 is: 335,538,054.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,573,006 : 220,249,279.50 = 220,249,279.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,573,006/220,249,279.50 = 220,249,279.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,573,006x = 220,249,279.50 × 220,249,279.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,573,006x = 48,509,745,120,269,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,509,745,120,269,120/144,573,006
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,538,054.18

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