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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,391,579 and 433,771,579

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,391,579 and 433,771,579 is: 934,288,234.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,391,579 : 433,771,579 = 433,771,579 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,391,579/433,771,579 = 433,771,579/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,391,579x = 433,771,579 × 433,771,579
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,391,579x = 188,157,782,748,153,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,157,782,748,153,248/201,391,579
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 934,288,234.31

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