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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,397,337 and 310,992,725

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,397,337 and 310,992,725 is: 480,227,178.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,397,337 : 310,992,725 = 310,992,725 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,397,337/310,992,725 = 310,992,725/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,397,337x = 310,992,725 × 310,992,725
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,397,337x = 96,716,475,002,925,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,716,475,002,925,632/201,397,337
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,227,178.99

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