Finding the Third Proportional to 200,623,330 and 282,521,858
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Solution
The third proportional to 200,623,330 and 282,521,858 is: 397,853,032.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
200,623,330 : 282,521,858 = 282,521,858 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
200,623,330/282,521,858 = 282,521,858/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
200,623,330x = 282,521,858 × 282,521,858 - Step 4: Simplify right side
200,623,330x = 79,818,600,247,772,160 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 79,818,600,247,772,160/200,623,330 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 397,853,032.58
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