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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,397,339 and 310,992,726

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,397,339 and 310,992,726 is: 480,227,177.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,397,339 : 310,992,726 = 310,992,726 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,397,339/310,992,726 = 310,992,726/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,397,339x = 310,992,726 × 310,992,726
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,397,339x = 96,716,475,624,911,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,716,475,624,911,072/201,397,339
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,227,177.31

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