Finding the Third Proportional to 145,143,186 and 224,735,049
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Solution
The third proportional to 145,143,186 and 224,735,049 is: 347,972,534.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
145,143,186 : 224,735,049 = 224,735,049 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
145,143,186/224,735,049 = 224,735,049/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
145,143,186x = 224,735,049 × 224,735,049 - Step 4: Simplify right side
145,143,186x = 50,505,842,249,032,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 50,505,842,249,032,400/145,143,186 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 347,972,534.16
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