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Finding the Third Proportional to 204,023,034 and 442,685,223

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Solution

The third proportional to 204,023,034 and 442,685,223 is: 960,529,812.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,023,034 : 442,685,223 = 442,685,223 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,023,034/442,685,223 = 442,685,223/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,023,034x = 442,685,223 × 442,685,223
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,023,034x = 195,970,206,662,559,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,970,206,662,559,744/204,023,034
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 960,529,812.84

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