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Finding the Third Proportional to 204,175,518 and 313,832,403

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Solution

The third proportional to 204,175,518 and 313,832,403 is: 482,382,893.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,175,518 : 313,832,403 = 313,832,403 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,175,518/313,832,403 = 313,832,403/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,175,518x = 313,832,403 × 313,832,403
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,175,518x = 98,490,777,172,754,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,490,777,172,754,416/204,175,518
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,382,893.59

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