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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,397,370 and 310,992,773

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,397,370 and 310,992,773 is: 480,227,248.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,397,370 : 310,992,773 = 310,992,773 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,397,370/310,992,773 = 310,992,773/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,397,370x = 310,992,773 × 310,992,773
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,397,370x = 96,716,504,858,229,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,716,504,858,229,536/201,397,370
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,227,248.54

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