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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,397,433 and 310,992,875

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,397,433 and 310,992,875 is: 480,227,413.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,397,433 : 310,992,875 = 310,992,875 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,397,433/310,992,875 = 310,992,875/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,397,433x = 310,992,875 × 310,992,875
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,397,433x = 96,716,568,300,765,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,716,568,300,765,632/201,397,433
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,227,413.33

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