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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,298,375.13 and 440,277,302.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,298,375.13 and 440,277,302.25 is: 962,969,039.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,298,375.13 : 440,277,302.25 = 440,277,302.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,298,375.13/440,277,302.25 = 440,277,302.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,298,375.13x = 440,277,302.25 × 440,277,302.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,298,375.13x = 193,844,102,876,537,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,844,102,876,537,856/201,298,375.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 962,969,039.15

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