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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,397,573 and 310,993,083

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,397,573 and 310,993,083 is: 480,227,721.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,397,573 : 310,993,083 = 310,993,083 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,397,573/310,993,083 = 310,993,083/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,397,573x = 310,993,083 × 310,993,083
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,397,573x = 96,716,697,673,844,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,716,697,673,844,896/201,397,573
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,227,721.88

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