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Finding the Third Proportional to 202,708,674 and 442,573,932

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Solution

The third proportional to 202,708,674 and 442,573,932 is: 966,271,849.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,708,674 : 442,573,932 = 442,573,932 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,708,674/442,573,932 = 442,573,932/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,708,674x = 442,573,932 × 442,573,932
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,708,674x = 195,871,685,285,940,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,871,685,285,940,608/202,708,674
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 966,271,849.25

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