Finding the Third Proportional to 145,698,493 and 224,175,099
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Solution
The third proportional to 145,698,493 and 224,175,099 is: 344,921,035.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
145,698,493 : 224,175,099 = 224,175,099 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
145,698,493/224,175,099 = 224,175,099/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
145,698,493x = 224,175,099 × 224,175,099 - Step 4: Simplify right side
145,698,493x = 50,254,475,011,659,800 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 50,254,475,011,659,800/145,698,493 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 344,921,035.06
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