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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,391,631 and 433,771,682

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,391,631 and 433,771,682 is: 934,288,436.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,391,631 : 433,771,682 = 433,771,682 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,391,631/433,771,682 = 433,771,682/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,391,631x = 433,771,682 × 433,771,682
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,391,631x = 188,157,872,105,109,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,157,872,105,109,120/201,391,631
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 934,288,436.77

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