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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,298,378 and 440,277,307

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,298,378 and 440,277,307 is: 962,969,046.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,298,378 : 440,277,307 = 440,277,307 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,298,378/440,277,307 = 440,277,307/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,298,378x = 440,277,307 × 440,277,307
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,298,378x = 193,844,107,059,172,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,844,107,059,172,256/201,298,378
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 962,969,046.17

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