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Finding the Third Proportional to 204,395,491.13 and 448,359,117.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 204,395,491.13 and 448,359,117.75 is: 983,514,349.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,395,491.13 : 448,359,117.75 = 448,359,117.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,395,491.13/448,359,117.75 = 448,359,117.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,395,491.13x = 448,359,117.75 × 448,359,117.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,395,491.13x = 201,025,898,469,558,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,025,898,469,558,368/204,395,491.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 983,514,349.38

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