Finding the Third Proportional to 145,356,723 and 223,423,290
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Solution
The third proportional to 145,356,723 and 223,423,290 is: 343,416,977.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
145,356,723 : 223,423,290 = 223,423,290 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
145,356,723/223,423,290 = 223,423,290/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
145,356,723x = 223,423,290 × 223,423,290 - Step 4: Simplify right side
145,356,723x = 49,917,966,514,424,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 49,917,966,514,424,096/145,356,723 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 343,416,977.79
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