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Finding the Third Proportional to 204,023,024 and 442,685,203

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Solution

The third proportional to 204,023,024 and 442,685,203 is: 960,529,773.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,023,024 : 442,685,203 = 442,685,203 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,023,024/442,685,203 = 442,685,203/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,023,024x = 442,685,203 × 442,685,203
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,023,024x = 195,970,188,955,151,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,970,188,955,151,200/204,023,024
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 960,529,773.13

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