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Finding the Third Proportional to 202,265,332.88 and 302,844,414.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 202,265,332.88 and 302,844,414.94 is: 453,437,760.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,265,332.88 : 302,844,414.94 = 302,844,414.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,265,332.88/302,844,414.94 = 302,844,414.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,265,332.88x = 302,844,414.94 × 302,844,414.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,265,332.88x = 91,714,739,658,836,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,714,739,658,836,672/202,265,332.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,437,760.96

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