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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,397,418 and 310,992,844

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,397,418 and 310,992,844 is: 480,227,353.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,397,418 : 310,992,844 = 310,992,844 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,397,418/310,992,844 = 310,992,844/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,397,418x = 310,992,844 × 310,992,844
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,397,418x = 96,716,549,019,208,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,716,549,019,208,336/201,397,418
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,227,353.36

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