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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,397,748 and 310,993,342

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,397,748 and 310,993,342 is: 480,228,104.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,397,748 : 310,993,342 = 310,993,342 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,397,748/310,993,342 = 310,993,342/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,397,748x = 310,993,342 × 310,993,342
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,397,748x = 96,716,858,768,328,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,716,858,768,328,960/201,397,748
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,228,104.48

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