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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,298,341 and 440,277,234

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,298,341 and 440,277,234 is: 962,968,903.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,298,341 : 440,277,234 = 440,277,234 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,298,341/440,277,234 = 440,277,234/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,298,341x = 440,277,234 × 440,277,234
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,298,341x = 193,844,042,778,690,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,844,042,778,690,752/201,298,341
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 962,968,903.85

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