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Finding the Third Proportional to 204,023,014 and 442,685,181

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Solution

The third proportional to 204,023,014 and 442,685,181 is: 960,529,724.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,023,014 : 442,685,181 = 442,685,181 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,023,014/442,685,181 = 442,685,181/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,023,014x = 442,685,181 × 442,685,181
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,023,014x = 195,970,169,477,002,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,970,169,477,002,752/204,023,014
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 960,529,724.73

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