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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,397,451 and 310,992,899

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,397,451 and 310,992,899 is: 480,227,444.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,397,451 : 310,992,899 = 310,992,899 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,397,451/310,992,899 = 310,992,899/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,397,451x = 310,992,899 × 310,992,899
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,397,451x = 96,716,583,228,424,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,716,583,228,424,208/201,397,451
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,227,444.53

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