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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,655,641 and 433,956,897

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,655,641 and 433,956,897 is: 933,862,239.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,655,641 : 433,956,897 = 433,956,897 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,655,641/433,956,897 = 433,956,897/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,655,641x = 433,956,897 × 433,956,897
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,655,641x = 188,318,588,453,868,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,318,588,453,868,608/201,655,641
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 933,862,239.21

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