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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,397,712 and 310,993,306

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,397,712 and 310,993,306 is: 480,228,079.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,397,712 : 310,993,306 = 310,993,306 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,397,712/310,993,306 = 310,993,306/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,397,712x = 310,993,306 × 310,993,306
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,397,712x = 96,716,836,376,809,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,716,836,376,809,632/201,397,712
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,228,079.14

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