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Finding the Third Proportional to 205,321,409 and 427,627,060

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Solution

The third proportional to 205,321,409 and 427,627,060 is: 890,627,545.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,321,409 : 427,627,060 = 427,627,060 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,321,409/427,627,060 = 427,627,060/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,321,409x = 427,627,060 × 427,627,060
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,321,409x = 182,864,902,444,243,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,864,902,444,243,584/205,321,409
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 890,627,545.05

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