Finding the Third Proportional to 145,356,786 and 223,423,407
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Solution
The third proportional to 145,356,786 and 223,423,407 is: 343,417,188.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
145,356,786 : 223,423,407 = 223,423,407 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
145,356,786/223,423,407 = 223,423,407/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
145,356,786x = 223,423,407 × 223,423,407 - Step 4: Simplify right side
145,356,786x = 49,918,018,795,487,648 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 49,918,018,795,487,648/145,356,786 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 343,417,188.62
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