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Finding the Third Proportional to 200,285,460 and 422,091,000

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Solution

The third proportional to 200,285,460 and 422,091,000 is: 889,534,428.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,285,460 : 422,091,000 = 422,091,000 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,285,460/422,091,000 = 422,091,000/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,285,460x = 422,091,000 × 422,091,000
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,285,460x = 178,160,812,281,000,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,160,812,281,000,000/200,285,460
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 889,534,428.91

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