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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,397,322 and 310,992,701

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,397,322 and 310,992,701 is: 480,227,140.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,397,322 : 310,992,701 = 310,992,701 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,397,322/310,992,701 = 310,992,701/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,397,322x = 310,992,701 × 310,992,701
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,397,322x = 96,716,460,075,275,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,716,460,075,275,408/201,397,322
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,227,140.63

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