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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,397,574 and 310,993,085

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,397,574 and 310,993,085 is: 480,227,725.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,397,574 : 310,993,085 = 310,993,085 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,397,574/310,993,085 = 310,993,085/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,397,574x = 310,993,085 × 310,993,085
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,397,574x = 96,716,698,917,817,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,716,698,917,817,232/201,397,574
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,227,725.67

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