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Finding the Third Proportional to 203,906,169 and 440,302,912.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 203,906,169 and 440,302,912.50 is: 950,764,048.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,906,169 : 440,302,912.50 = 440,302,912.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,906,169/440,302,912.50 = 440,302,912.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,906,169x = 440,302,912.50 × 440,302,912.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,906,169x = 193,866,654,755,982,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,866,654,755,982,656/203,906,169
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 950,764,048.52

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