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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,391,637 and 433,771,697

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,391,637 and 433,771,697 is: 934,288,473.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,391,637 : 433,771,697 = 433,771,697 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,391,637/433,771,697 = 433,771,697/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,391,637x = 433,771,697 × 433,771,697
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,391,637x = 188,157,885,118,259,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,157,885,118,259,808/201,391,637
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 934,288,473.55

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