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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,397,566 and 310,993,087.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,397,566 and 310,993,087.50 is: 480,227,752.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,397,566 : 310,993,087.50 = 310,993,087.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,397,566/310,993,087.50 = 310,993,087.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,397,566x = 310,993,087.50 × 310,993,087.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,397,566x = 96,716,700,472,782,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,716,700,472,782,656/201,397,566
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,227,752.47

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