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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,397,335 and 310,992,720

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,397,335 and 310,992,720 is: 480,227,168.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,397,335 : 310,992,720 = 310,992,720 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,397,335/310,992,720 = 310,992,720/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,397,335x = 310,992,720 × 310,992,720
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,397,335x = 96,716,471,892,998,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,716,471,892,998,400/201,397,335
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,227,168.31

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