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Finding the Third Proportional to 208,268,101.69 and 433,774,432.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 208,268,101.69 and 433,774,432.13 is: 903,452,119.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,268,101.69 : 433,774,432.13 = 433,774,432.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,268,101.69/433,774,432.13 = 433,774,432.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,268,101.69x = 433,774,432.13 × 433,774,432.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,268,101.69x = 188,160,257,965,366,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,160,257,965,366,240/208,268,101.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 903,452,119.84

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