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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,391,549.50 and 433,771,521

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,391,549.50 and 433,771,521 is: 934,288,121.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,391,549.50 : 433,771,521 = 433,771,521 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,391,549.50/433,771,521 = 433,771,521/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,391,549.50x = 433,771,521 × 433,771,521
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,391,549.50x = 188,157,732,430,653,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,157,732,430,653,440/201,391,549.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 934,288,121.31

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