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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,397,643 and 310,993,202

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,397,643 and 310,993,202 is: 480,227,922.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,397,643 : 310,993,202 = 310,993,202 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,397,643/310,993,202 = 310,993,202/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,397,643x = 310,993,202 × 310,993,202
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,397,643x = 96,716,771,690,212,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,716,771,690,212,800/201,397,643
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,227,922.48

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