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Finding the Third Proportional to 205,288,152 and 425,127,792

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Solution

The third proportional to 205,288,152 and 425,127,792 is: 880,390,016.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,288,152 : 425,127,792 = 425,127,792 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,288,152/425,127,792 = 425,127,792/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,288,152x = 425,127,792 × 425,127,792
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,288,152x = 180,733,639,530,795,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,733,639,530,795,264/205,288,152
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 880,390,016.52

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