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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,397,343 and 310,992,732

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,397,343 and 310,992,732 is: 480,227,186.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,397,343 : 310,992,732 = 310,992,732 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,397,343/310,992,732 = 310,992,732/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,397,343x = 310,992,732 × 310,992,732
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,397,343x = 96,716,479,356,823,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,716,479,356,823,824/201,397,343
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,227,186.30

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