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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,397,664 and 310,993,215

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,397,664 and 310,993,215 is: 480,227,912.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,397,664 : 310,993,215 = 310,993,215 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,397,664/310,993,215 = 310,993,215/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,397,664x = 310,993,215 × 310,993,215
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,397,664x = 96,716,779,776,036,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,716,779,776,036,224/201,397,664
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,227,912.55

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