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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,397,601 and 310,993,134

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,397,601 and 310,993,134 is: 480,227,812.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,397,601 : 310,993,134 = 310,993,134 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,397,601/310,993,134 = 310,993,134/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,397,601x = 310,993,134 × 310,993,134
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,397,601x = 96,716,729,395,141,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,716,729,395,141,952/201,397,601
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,227,812.62

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