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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,397,621 and 310,993,169

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,397,621 and 310,993,169 is: 480,227,873.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,397,621 : 310,993,169 = 310,993,169 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,397,621/310,993,169 = 310,993,169/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,397,621x = 310,993,169 × 310,993,169
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,397,621x = 96,716,751,164,662,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,716,751,164,662,560/201,397,621
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,227,873.02

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