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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,397,737 and 310,993,326

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,397,737 and 310,993,326 is: 480,228,081.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,397,737 : 310,993,326 = 310,993,326 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,397,737/310,993,326 = 310,993,326/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,397,737x = 310,993,326 × 310,993,326
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,397,737x = 96,716,848,816,542,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,716,848,816,542,272/201,397,737
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,228,081.29

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