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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,391,636 and 433,771,692

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,391,636 and 433,771,692 is: 934,288,456.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,391,636 : 433,771,692 = 433,771,692 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,391,636/433,771,692 = 433,771,692/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,391,636x = 433,771,692 × 433,771,692
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,391,636x = 188,157,880,780,542,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,157,880,780,542,848/201,391,636
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 934,288,456.65

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