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Finding the Third Proportional to 85,483,443 and 201,593,708

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Solution

The third proportional to 85,483,443 and 201,593,708 is: 475,413,971.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,483,443 : 201,593,708 = 201,593,708 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,483,443/201,593,708 = 201,593,708/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,483,443x = 201,593,708 × 201,593,708
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,483,443x = 40,640,023,105,189,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,640,023,105,189,264/85,483,443
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 475,413,971.16

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