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Finding the Third Proportional to 202,708,688.06 and 442,573,959

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Solution

The third proportional to 202,708,688.06 and 442,573,959 is: 966,271,900.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,708,688.06 : 442,573,959 = 442,573,959 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,708,688.06/442,573,959 = 442,573,959/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,708,688.06x = 442,573,959 × 442,573,959
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,708,688.06x = 195,871,709,184,933,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,871,709,184,933,696/202,708,688.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 966,271,900.12

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