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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,034,578 and 437,667,357

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,034,578 and 437,667,357 is: 952,834,667.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,034,578 : 437,667,357 = 437,667,357 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,034,578/437,667,357 = 437,667,357/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,034,578x = 437,667,357 × 437,667,357
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,034,578x = 191,552,715,383,365,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,552,715,383,365,440/201,034,578
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 952,834,667.99

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