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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,397,782 and 310,993,393

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,397,782 and 310,993,393 is: 480,228,180.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,397,782 : 310,993,393 = 310,993,393 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,397,782/310,993,393 = 310,993,393/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,397,782x = 310,993,393 × 310,993,393
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,397,782x = 96,716,890,489,652,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,716,890,489,652,448/201,397,782
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,228,180.91

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