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Finding the Third Proportional to 204,023,010 and 442,685,175

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Solution

The third proportional to 204,023,010 and 442,685,175 is: 960,529,717.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,023,010 : 442,685,175 = 442,685,175 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,023,010/442,685,175 = 442,685,175/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,023,010x = 442,685,175 × 442,685,175
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,023,010x = 195,970,164,164,780,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,970,164,164,780,640/204,023,010
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 960,529,717.53

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