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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,397,365 and 310,992,765

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,397,365 and 310,992,765 is: 480,227,235.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,397,365 : 310,992,765 = 310,992,765 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,397,365/310,992,765 = 310,992,765/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,397,365x = 310,992,765 × 310,992,765
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,397,365x = 96,716,499,882,345,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,716,499,882,345,232/201,397,365
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,227,235.76

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