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Finding the Third Proportional to 202,164,212 and 288,897,342

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Solution

The third proportional to 202,164,212 and 288,897,342 is: 412,840,993.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,164,212 : 288,897,342 = 288,897,342 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,164,212/288,897,342 = 288,897,342/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,164,212x = 288,897,342 × 288,897,342
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,164,212x = 83,461,674,214,664,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,461,674,214,664,960/202,164,212
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,840,993.91

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