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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,397,584 and 310,993,100

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,397,584 and 310,993,100 is: 480,227,748.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,397,584 : 310,993,100 = 310,993,100 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,397,584/310,993,100 = 310,993,100/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,397,584x = 310,993,100 × 310,993,100
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,397,584x = 96,716,708,247,610,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,716,708,247,610,000/201,397,584
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,227,748.15

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