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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,896,168 and 438,249,502

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,896,168 and 438,249,502 is: 951,294,063.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,896,168 : 438,249,502 = 438,249,502 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,896,168/438,249,502 = 438,249,502/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,896,168x = 438,249,502 × 438,249,502
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,896,168x = 192,062,626,003,248,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,062,626,003,248,000/201,896,168
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 951,294,063.21

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