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Finding the Third Proportional to 205,983,384 and 428,898,608

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Solution

The third proportional to 205,983,384 and 428,898,608 is: 893,052,693.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,983,384 : 428,898,608 = 428,898,608 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,983,384/428,898,608 = 428,898,608/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,983,384x = 428,898,608 × 428,898,608
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,983,384x = 183,954,015,944,337,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,954,015,944,337,664/205,983,384
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 893,052,693.73

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