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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,397,464 and 310,992,915

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,397,464 and 310,992,915 is: 480,227,462.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,397,464 : 310,992,915 = 310,992,915 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,397,464/310,992,915 = 310,992,915/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,397,464x = 310,992,915 × 310,992,915
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,397,464x = 96,716,593,180,197,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,716,593,180,197,232/201,397,464
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,227,462.94

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