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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,655,639 and 433,956,893

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,655,639 and 433,956,893 is: 933,862,231.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,655,639 : 433,956,893 = 433,956,893 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,655,639/433,956,893 = 433,956,893/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,655,639x = 433,956,893 × 433,956,893
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,655,639x = 188,318,584,982,213,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,318,584,982,213,440/201,655,639
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 933,862,231.26

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