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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,397,736 and 310,993,323

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,397,736 and 310,993,323 is: 480,228,074.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,397,736 : 310,993,323 = 310,993,323 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,397,736/310,993,323 = 310,993,323/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,397,736x = 310,993,323 × 310,993,323
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,397,736x = 96,716,846,950,582,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,716,846,950,582,336/201,397,736
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,228,074.41

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