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Finding the Third Proportional to 202,239,752 and 305,485,020

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Solution

The third proportional to 202,239,752 and 305,485,020 is: 461,437,954.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,239,752 : 305,485,020 = 305,485,020 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,239,752/305,485,020 = 305,485,020/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,239,752x = 305,485,020 × 305,485,020
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,239,752x = 93,321,097,444,400,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,321,097,444,400,400/202,239,752
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,437,954.32

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