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Finding the Third Proportional to 204,015,566 and 440,271,400

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Solution

The third proportional to 204,015,566 and 440,271,400 is: 950,118,216.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,015,566 : 440,271,400 = 440,271,400 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,015,566/440,271,400 = 440,271,400/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,015,566x = 440,271,400 × 440,271,400
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,015,566x = 193,838,905,657,960,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,838,905,657,960,000/204,015,566
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 950,118,216.26

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