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Finding the Third Proportional to 202,708,688 and 442,573,958

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Solution

The third proportional to 202,708,688 and 442,573,958 is: 966,271,896.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,708,688 : 442,573,958 = 442,573,958 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,708,688/442,573,958 = 442,573,958/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,708,688x = 442,573,958 × 442,573,958
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,708,688x = 195,871,708,299,785,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,871,708,299,785,760/202,708,688
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 966,271,896.05

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