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Finding the Third Proportional to 203,076,352 and 309,376,032

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Solution

The third proportional to 203,076,352 and 309,376,032 is: 471,317,946.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,076,352 : 309,376,032 = 309,376,032 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,076,352/309,376,032 = 309,376,032/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,076,352x = 309,376,032 × 309,376,032
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,076,352x = 95,713,529,176,065,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,713,529,176,065,024/203,076,352
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,317,946.35

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