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Finding the Third Proportional to 204,106,234 and 315,184,006

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Solution

The third proportional to 204,106,234 and 315,184,006 is: 486,712,020.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,106,234 : 315,184,006 = 315,184,006 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,106,234/315,184,006 = 315,184,006/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,106,234x = 315,184,006 × 315,184,006
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,106,234x = 99,340,957,638,208,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,340,957,638,208,032/204,106,234
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,712,020.95

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