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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,391,544.53 and 433,771,512.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,391,544.53 and 433,771,512.19 is: 934,288,106.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,391,544.53 : 433,771,512.19 = 433,771,512.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,391,544.53/433,771,512.19 = 433,771,512.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,391,544.53x = 433,771,512.19 × 433,771,512.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,391,544.53x = 188,157,724,785,430,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,157,724,785,430,464/201,391,544.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 934,288,106.40

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