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Finding the Third Proportional to 145,356,654.09 and 223,423,191

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Solution

The third proportional to 145,356,654.09 and 223,423,191 is: 343,416,836.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,356,654.09 : 223,423,191 = 223,423,191 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,356,654.09/223,423,191 = 223,423,191/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,356,654.09x = 223,423,191 × 223,423,191
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,356,654.09x = 49,917,922,276,622,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,917,922,276,622,480/145,356,654.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,416,836.25

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