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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,934,838 and 442,176,627

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,934,838 and 442,176,627 is: 968,233,967.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,934,838 : 442,176,627 = 442,176,627 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,934,838/442,176,627 = 442,176,627/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,934,838x = 442,176,627 × 442,176,627
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,934,838x = 195,520,169,465,097,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,520,169,465,097,120/201,934,838
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 968,233,967.96

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