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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,397,315 and 310,992,687

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,397,315 and 310,992,687 is: 480,227,114.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,397,315 : 310,992,687 = 310,992,687 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,397,315/310,992,687 = 310,992,687/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,397,315x = 310,992,687 × 310,992,687
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,397,315x = 96,716,451,367,479,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,716,451,367,479,968/201,397,315
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,227,114.09

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