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Finding the Third Proportional to 200,623,327 and 282,521,853

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Solution

The third proportional to 200,623,327 and 282,521,853 is: 397,853,024.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,623,327 : 282,521,853 = 282,521,853 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,623,327/282,521,853 = 282,521,853/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,623,327x = 282,521,853 × 282,521,853
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,623,327x = 79,818,597,422,553,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,818,597,422,553,616/200,623,327
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 397,853,024.45

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