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Finding the Third Proportional to 202,708,672 and 442,573,928

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Solution

The third proportional to 202,708,672 and 442,573,928 is: 966,271,841.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,708,672 : 442,573,928 = 442,573,928 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,708,672/442,573,928 = 442,573,928/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,708,672x = 442,573,928 × 442,573,928
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,708,672x = 195,871,681,745,349,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,871,681,745,349,184/202,708,672
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 966,271,841.32

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