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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,397,664 and 310,993,216

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,397,664 and 310,993,216 is: 480,227,915.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,397,664 : 310,993,216 = 310,993,216 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,397,664/310,993,216 = 310,993,216/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,397,664x = 310,993,216 × 310,993,216
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,397,664x = 96,716,780,398,022,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,716,780,398,022,656/201,397,664
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,227,915.64

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