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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,315,950 and 440,312,236

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,315,950 and 440,312,236 is: 963,037,778.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,315,950 : 440,312,236 = 440,312,236 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,315,950/440,312,236 = 440,312,236/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,315,950x = 440,312,236 × 440,312,236
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,315,950x = 193,874,865,171,319,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,874,865,171,319,680/201,315,950
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 963,037,778.04

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