Finding the Third Proportional to 145,698,490 and 224,175,098
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Solution
The third proportional to 145,698,490 and 224,175,098 is: 344,921,039.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
145,698,490 : 224,175,098 = 224,175,098 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
145,698,490/224,175,098 = 224,175,098/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
145,698,490x = 224,175,098 × 224,175,098 - Step 4: Simplify right side
145,698,490x = 50,254,474,563,309,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 50,254,474,563,309,600/145,698,490 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 344,921,039.08
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