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Finding the Third Proportional to 204,945,014 and 446,278,892

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Solution

The third proportional to 204,945,014 and 446,278,892 is: 971,796,510.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,945,014 : 446,278,892 = 446,278,892 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,945,014/446,278,892 = 446,278,892/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,945,014x = 446,278,892 × 446,278,892
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,945,014x = 199,164,849,444,747,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,164,849,444,747,648/204,945,014
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 971,796,510.48

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