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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,397,450 and 310,992,892

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,397,450 and 310,992,892 is: 480,227,425.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,397,450 : 310,992,892 = 310,992,892 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,397,450/310,992,892 = 310,992,892/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,397,450x = 310,992,892 × 310,992,892
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,397,450x = 96,716,578,874,523,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,716,578,874,523,664/201,397,450
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,227,425.30

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