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Finding the Third Proportional to 203,690,512 and 416,793,878

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Solution

The third proportional to 203,690,512 and 416,793,878 is: 852,848,446.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,690,512 : 416,793,878 = 416,793,878 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,690,512/416,793,878 = 416,793,878/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,690,512x = 416,793,878 × 416,793,878
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,690,512x = 173,717,136,738,278,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,717,136,738,278,880/203,690,512
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 852,848,446.56

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