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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,391,582 and 433,771,587

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,391,582 and 433,771,587 is: 934,288,254.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,391,582 : 433,771,587 = 433,771,587 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,391,582/433,771,587 = 433,771,587/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,391,582x = 433,771,587 × 433,771,587
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,391,582x = 188,157,789,688,498,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,157,789,688,498,560/201,391,582
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 934,288,254.85

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