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Finding the Third Proportional to 200,471,641 and 318,992,968

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Solution

The third proportional to 200,471,641 and 318,992,968 is: 507,585,577.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,471,641 : 318,992,968 = 318,992,968 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,471,641/318,992,968 = 318,992,968/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,471,641x = 318,992,968 × 318,992,968
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,471,641x = 101,756,513,633,449,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,756,513,633,449,024/200,471,641
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507,585,577.32

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