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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,397,410 and 310,992,828

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,397,410 and 310,992,828 is: 480,227,323.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,397,410 : 310,992,828 = 310,992,828 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,397,410/310,992,828 = 310,992,828/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,397,410x = 310,992,828 × 310,992,828
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,397,410x = 96,716,539,067,437,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,716,539,067,437,584/201,397,410
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,227,323.02

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