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Finding the Third Proportional to 204,175,803 and 313,832,873

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Solution

The third proportional to 204,175,803 and 313,832,873 is: 482,383,665.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,175,803 : 313,832,873 = 313,832,873 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,175,803/313,832,873 = 313,832,873/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,175,803x = 313,832,873 × 313,832,873
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,175,803x = 98,491,072,175,434,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,491,072,175,434,128/204,175,803
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,383,665.10

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