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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,391,632 and 433,771,687

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,391,632 and 433,771,687 is: 934,288,453.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,391,632 : 433,771,687 = 433,771,687 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,391,632/433,771,687 = 433,771,687/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,391,632x = 433,771,687 × 433,771,687
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,391,632x = 188,157,876,442,825,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,157,876,442,825,984/201,391,632
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 934,288,453.67

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