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Finding the Third Proportional to 204,763,226 and 289,733,686

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Solution

The third proportional to 204,763,226 and 289,733,686 is: 409,964,281.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,763,226 : 289,733,686 = 289,733,686 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,763,226/289,733,686 = 289,733,686/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,763,226x = 289,733,686 × 289,733,686
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,763,226x = 83,945,608,803,146,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,945,608,803,146,592/204,763,226
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 409,964,281.39

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