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Finding the Third Proportional to 200,957,496.75 and 435,307,921.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 200,957,496.75 and 435,307,921.88 is: 942,950,573.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,957,496.75 : 435,307,921.88 = 435,307,921.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,957,496.75/435,307,921.88 = 435,307,921.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,957,496.75x = 435,307,921.88 × 435,307,921.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,957,496.75x = 189,492,986,847,131,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,492,986,847,131,104/200,957,496.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 942,950,573.69

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