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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,391,657 and 433,771,734

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,391,657 and 433,771,734 is: 934,288,540.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,391,657 : 433,771,734 = 433,771,734 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,391,657/433,771,734 = 433,771,734/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,391,657x = 433,771,734 × 433,771,734
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,391,657x = 188,157,917,217,366,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,157,917,217,366,752/201,391,657
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 934,288,540.15

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