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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,298,340 and 440,277,232

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,298,340 and 440,277,232 is: 962,968,899.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,298,340 : 440,277,232 = 440,277,232 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,298,340/440,277,232 = 440,277,232/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,298,340x = 440,277,232 × 440,277,232
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,298,340x = 193,844,041,017,581,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,844,041,017,581,824/201,298,340
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 962,968,899.88

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