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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,397,766 and 310,993,370

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,397,766 and 310,993,370 is: 480,228,148.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,397,766 : 310,993,370 = 310,993,370 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,397,766/310,993,370 = 310,993,370/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,397,766x = 310,993,370 × 310,993,370
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,397,766x = 96,716,876,183,956,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,716,876,183,956,896/201,397,766
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,228,148.03

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