Finding the Third Proportional to 144,651,690 and 218,322,714
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Solution
The third proportional to 144,651,690 and 218,322,714 is: 329,514,348.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
144,651,690 : 218,322,714 = 218,322,714 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
144,651,690/218,322,714 = 218,322,714/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
144,651,690x = 218,322,714 × 218,322,714 - Step 4: Simplify right side
144,651,690x = 47,664,807,448,325,792 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 47,664,807,448,325,792/144,651,690 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 329,514,348.90
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