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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,298,343 and 440,277,238

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,298,343 and 440,277,238 is: 962,968,911.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,298,343 : 440,277,238 = 440,277,238 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,298,343/440,277,238 = 440,277,238/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,298,343x = 440,277,238 × 440,277,238
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,298,343x = 193,844,046,300,908,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,844,046,300,908,640/201,298,343
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 962,968,911.78

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