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Finding the Third Proportional to 204,459,091 and 317,189,537

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Solution

The third proportional to 204,459,091 and 317,189,537 is: 492,074,976.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,459,091 : 317,189,537 = 317,189,537 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,459,091/317,189,537 = 317,189,537/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,459,091x = 317,189,537 × 317,189,537
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,459,091x = 100,609,202,382,274,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,609,202,382,274,368/204,459,091
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,074,976.42

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