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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,391,642 and 433,771,704

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,391,642 and 433,771,704 is: 934,288,480.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,391,642 : 433,771,704 = 433,771,704 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,391,642/433,771,704 = 433,771,704/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,391,642x = 433,771,704 × 433,771,704
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,391,642x = 188,157,891,191,063,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,157,891,191,063,616/201,391,642
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 934,288,480.51

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