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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,391,631 and 433,771,685

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,391,631 and 433,771,685 is: 934,288,449.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,391,631 : 433,771,685 = 433,771,685 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,391,631/433,771,685 = 433,771,685/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,391,631x = 433,771,685 × 433,771,685
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,391,631x = 188,157,874,707,739,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,157,874,707,739,232/201,391,631
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 934,288,449.69

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