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Finding the Third Proportional to 205,534,000 and 300,583,656

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Solution

The third proportional to 205,534,000 and 300,583,656 is: 439,589,237.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,534,000 : 300,583,656 = 300,583,656 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,534,000/300,583,656 = 300,583,656/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,534,000x = 300,583,656 × 300,583,656
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,534,000x = 90,350,534,254,326,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,350,534,254,326,336/205,534,000
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439,589,237.08

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