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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,397,601 and 310,993,139

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,397,601 and 310,993,139 is: 480,227,828.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,397,601 : 310,993,139 = 310,993,139 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,397,601/310,993,139 = 310,993,139/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,397,601x = 310,993,139 × 310,993,139
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,397,601x = 96,716,732,505,073,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,716,732,505,073,328/201,397,601
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,227,828.06

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