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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,397,356 and 310,992,756

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,397,356 and 310,992,756 is: 480,227,229.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,397,356 : 310,992,756 = 310,992,756 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,397,356/310,992,756 = 310,992,756/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,397,356x = 310,992,756 × 310,992,756
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,397,356x = 96,716,494,284,475,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,716,494,284,475,536/201,397,356
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,227,229.42

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