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