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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,397,532 and 310,993,022

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,397,532 and 310,993,022 is: 480,227,631.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,397,532 : 310,993,022 = 310,993,022 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,397,532/310,993,022 = 310,993,022/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,397,532x = 310,993,022 × 310,993,022
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,397,532x = 96,716,659,732,692,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,716,659,732,692,480/201,397,532
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,227,631.25

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