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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,655,637 and 433,956,889

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,655,637 and 433,956,889 is: 933,862,223.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,655,637 : 433,956,889 = 433,956,889 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,655,637/433,956,889 = 433,956,889/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,655,637x = 433,956,889 × 433,956,889
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,655,637x = 188,318,581,510,558,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,318,581,510,558,336/201,655,637
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 933,862,223.30

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