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Finding the Third Proportional to 202,164,207.75 and 288,897,336

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Solution

The third proportional to 202,164,207.75 and 288,897,336 is: 412,840,985.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,164,207.75 : 288,897,336 = 288,897,336 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,164,207.75/288,897,336 = 288,897,336/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,164,207.75x = 288,897,336 × 288,897,336
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,164,207.75x = 83,461,670,747,896,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,461,670,747,896,896/202,164,207.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,840,985.44

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