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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,397,536 and 310,993,034

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,397,536 and 310,993,034 is: 480,227,658.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,397,536 : 310,993,034 = 310,993,034 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,397,536/310,993,034 = 310,993,034/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,397,536x = 310,993,034 × 310,993,034
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,397,536x = 96,716,667,196,525,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,716,667,196,525,152/201,397,536
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,227,658.78

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