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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,391,591 and 433,771,602

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,391,591 and 433,771,602 is: 934,288,277.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,391,591 : 433,771,602 = 433,771,602 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,391,591/433,771,602 = 433,771,602/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,391,591x = 433,771,602 × 433,771,602
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,391,591x = 188,157,802,701,646,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,157,802,701,646,400/201,391,591
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 934,288,277.71

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