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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,397,357 and 310,992,757

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,397,357 and 310,992,757 is: 480,227,230.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,397,357 : 310,992,757 = 310,992,757 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,397,357/310,992,757 = 310,992,757/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,397,357x = 310,992,757 × 310,992,757
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,397,357x = 96,716,494,906,461,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,716,494,906,461,056/201,397,357
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,227,230.12

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