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Finding the Third Proportional to 200,710,469 and 282,648,814

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Solution

The third proportional to 200,710,469 and 282,648,814 is: 398,037,792.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,710,469 : 282,648,814 = 282,648,814 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,710,469/282,648,814 = 282,648,814/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,710,469x = 282,648,814 × 282,648,814
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,710,469x = 79,890,352,055,606,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,890,352,055,606,592/200,710,469
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 398,037,792.72

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