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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,397,746 and 310,993,340

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,397,746 and 310,993,340 is: 480,228,103.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,397,746 : 310,993,340 = 310,993,340 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,397,746/310,993,340 = 310,993,340/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,397,746x = 310,993,340 × 310,993,340
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,397,746x = 96,716,857,524,355,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,716,857,524,355,600/201,397,746
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,228,103.07

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