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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,397,668 and 310,993,220

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,397,668 and 310,993,220 is: 480,227,918.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,397,668 : 310,993,220 = 310,993,220 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,397,668/310,993,220 = 310,993,220/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,397,668x = 310,993,220 × 310,993,220
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,397,668x = 96,716,782,885,968,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,716,782,885,968,400/201,397,668
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,227,918.46

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