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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,397,716 and 310,993,294

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,397,716 and 310,993,294 is: 480,228,032.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,397,716 : 310,993,294 = 310,993,294 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,397,716/310,993,294 = 310,993,294/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,397,716x = 310,993,294 × 310,993,294
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,397,716x = 96,716,828,912,970,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,716,828,912,970,432/201,397,716
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,228,032.54

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