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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,397,644 and 310,993,203

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,397,644 and 310,993,203 is: 480,227,923.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,397,644 : 310,993,203 = 310,993,203 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,397,644/310,993,203 = 310,993,203/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,397,644x = 310,993,203 × 310,993,203
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,397,644x = 96,716,772,312,199,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,716,772,312,199,216/201,397,644
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,227,923.18

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