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Finding the Third Proportional to 202,164,290 and 288,897,453

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Solution

The third proportional to 202,164,290 and 288,897,453 is: 412,841,151.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,164,290 : 288,897,453 = 288,897,453 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,164,290/288,897,453 = 288,897,453/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,164,290x = 288,897,453 × 288,897,453
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,164,290x = 83,461,738,349,887,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,461,738,349,887,216/202,164,290
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,841,151.87

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