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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,391,555 and 433,771,531

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,391,555 and 433,771,531 is: 934,288,138.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,391,555 : 433,771,531 = 433,771,531 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,391,555/433,771,531 = 433,771,531/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,391,555x = 433,771,531 × 433,771,531
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,391,555x = 188,157,741,106,083,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,157,741,106,083,968/201,391,555
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 934,288,138.87

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