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Finding the Third Proportional to 204,023,028 and 442,685,216

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Solution

The third proportional to 204,023,028 and 442,685,216 is: 960,529,810.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,023,028 : 442,685,216 = 442,685,216 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,023,028/442,685,216 = 442,685,216/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,023,028x = 442,685,216 × 442,685,216
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,023,028x = 195,970,200,464,966,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,970,200,464,966,656/204,023,028
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 960,529,810.71

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