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Finding the Third Proportional to 145,355,806.13 and 223,422,269.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 145,355,806.13 and 223,422,269.63 is: 343,416,007.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,355,806.13 : 223,422,269.63 = 223,422,269.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,355,806.13/223,422,269.63 = 223,422,269.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,355,806.13x = 223,422,269.63 × 223,422,269.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,355,806.13x = 49,917,510,564,386,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,917,510,564,386,200/145,355,806.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,416,007.21

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