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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,397,532 and 310,993,020

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,397,532 and 310,993,020 is: 480,227,625.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,397,532 : 310,993,020 = 310,993,020 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,397,532/310,993,020 = 310,993,020/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,397,532x = 310,993,020 × 310,993,020
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,397,532x = 96,716,658,488,720,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,716,658,488,720,400/201,397,532
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,227,625.08

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