Finding the Third Proportional to 145,356,724 and 223,423,354
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Solution
The third proportional to 145,356,724 and 223,423,354 is: 343,417,172.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
145,356,724 : 223,423,354 = 223,423,354 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
145,356,724/223,423,354 = 223,423,354/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
145,356,724x = 223,423,354 × 223,423,354 - Step 4: Simplify right side
145,356,724x = 49,917,995,112,609,312 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 49,917,995,112,609,312/145,356,724 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 343,417,172.17
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