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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,397,732 and 310,993,319

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,397,732 and 310,993,319 is: 480,228,071.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,397,732 : 310,993,319 = 310,993,319 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,397,732/310,993,319 = 310,993,319/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,397,732x = 310,993,319 × 310,993,319
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,397,732x = 96,716,844,462,635,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,716,844,462,635,760/201,397,732
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,228,071.60

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