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Finding the Third Proportional to 202,221,873 and 435,682,565

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Solution

The third proportional to 202,221,873 and 435,682,565 is: 938,668,476.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,221,873 : 435,682,565 = 435,682,565 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,221,873/435,682,565 = 435,682,565/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,221,873x = 435,682,565 × 435,682,565
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,221,873x = 189,819,297,444,979,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,819,297,444,979,232/202,221,873
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 938,668,476.51

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