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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,397,377 and 310,992,783

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,397,377 and 310,992,783 is: 480,227,262.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,397,377 : 310,992,783 = 310,992,783 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,397,377/310,992,783 = 310,992,783/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,397,377x = 310,992,783 × 310,992,783
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,397,377x = 96,716,511,078,085,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,716,511,078,085,088/201,397,377
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,227,262.73

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