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Finding the Third Proportional to 203,755,191.19 and 317,739,674.53

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Solution

The third proportional to 203,755,191.19 and 317,739,674.53 is: 495,489,220.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,755,191.19 : 317,739,674.53 = 317,739,674.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,755,191.19/317,739,674.53 = 317,739,674.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,755,191.19x = 317,739,674.53 × 317,739,674.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,755,191.19x = 100,958,500,771,224,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,958,500,771,224,672/203,755,191.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,489,220.09

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