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Finding the Third Proportional to 200,502,073 and 319,038,206

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Solution

The third proportional to 200,502,073 and 319,038,206 is: 507,652,491.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,502,073 : 319,038,206 = 319,038,206 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,502,073/319,038,206 = 319,038,206/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,502,073x = 319,038,206 × 319,038,206
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,502,073x = 101,785,376,887,698,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,785,376,887,698,432/200,502,073
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507,652,491.39

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