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Finding the Third Proportional to 202,164,293 and 288,897,457

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Solution

The third proportional to 202,164,293 and 288,897,457 is: 412,841,157.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,164,293 : 288,897,457 = 288,897,457 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,164,293/288,897,457 = 288,897,457/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,164,293x = 288,897,457 × 288,897,457
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,164,293x = 83,461,740,661,066,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,461,740,661,066,848/202,164,293
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,841,157.17

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