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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,397,624 and 310,993,173

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,397,624 and 310,993,173 is: 480,227,878.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,397,624 : 310,993,173 = 310,993,173 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,397,624/310,993,173 = 310,993,173/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,397,624x = 310,993,173 × 310,993,173
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,397,624x = 96,716,753,652,607,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,716,753,652,607,936/201,397,624
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,227,878.22

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