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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,397,784 and 310,993,396

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,397,784 and 310,993,396 is: 480,228,185.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,397,784 : 310,993,396 = 310,993,396 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,397,784/310,993,396 = 310,993,396/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,397,784x = 310,993,396 × 310,993,396
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,397,784x = 96,716,892,355,612,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,716,892,355,612,816/201,397,784
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,228,185.41

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