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Finding the Third Proportional to 204,023,190.25 and 442,685,536

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Solution

The third proportional to 204,023,190.25 and 442,685,536 is: 960,530,435.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,023,190.25 : 442,685,536 = 442,685,536 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,023,190.25/442,685,536 = 442,685,536/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,023,190.25x = 442,685,536 × 442,685,536
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,023,190.25x = 195,970,483,783,607,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,970,483,783,607,296/204,023,190.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 960,530,435.50

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