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Finding the Third Proportional to 205,321,405 and 427,627,052

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Solution

The third proportional to 205,321,405 and 427,627,052 is: 890,627,529.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,321,405 : 427,627,052 = 427,627,052 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,321,405/427,627,052 = 427,627,052/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,321,405x = 427,627,052 × 427,627,052
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,321,405x = 182,864,895,602,210,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,864,895,602,210,688/205,321,405
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 890,627,529.08

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