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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,357,734,748.75 and 436,230,297,832.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,357,734,748.75 and 436,230,297,832.50 is: 945,068,601,335.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,357,734,748.75 : 436,230,297,832.50 = 436,230,297,832.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,357,734,748.75/436,230,297,832.50 = 436,230,297,832.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,357,734,748.75x = 436,230,297,832.50 × 436,230,297,832.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,357,734,748.75x = 190,296,872,747,031,639,097,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,296,872,747,031,639,097,344/201,357,734,748.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 945,068,601,335.23

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