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Finding the Third Proportional to 204,175,694 and 313,832,631

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Solution

The third proportional to 204,175,694 and 313,832,631 is: 482,383,178.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,175,694 : 313,832,631 = 313,832,631 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,175,694/313,832,631 = 313,832,631/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,175,694x = 313,832,631 × 313,832,631
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,175,694x = 98,490,920,280,382,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,490,920,280,382,160/204,175,694
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,383,178.68

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