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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,397,317 and 310,992,693

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,397,317 and 310,992,693 is: 480,227,127.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,397,317 : 310,992,693 = 310,992,693 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,397,317/310,992,693 = 310,992,693/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,397,317x = 310,992,693 × 310,992,693
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,397,317x = 96,716,455,099,392,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,716,455,099,392,256/201,397,317
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,227,127.85

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