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Finding the Third Proportional to 203,978,057 and 437,060,809

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Solution

The third proportional to 203,978,057 and 437,060,809 is: 936,483,823.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,978,057 : 437,060,809 = 437,060,809 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,978,057/437,060,809 = 437,060,809/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,978,057x = 437,060,809 × 437,060,809
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,978,057x = 191,022,150,763,734,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,022,150,763,734,496/203,978,057
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 936,483,823.67

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