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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,397,798 and 310,993,420

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,397,798 and 310,993,420 is: 480,228,226.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,397,798 : 310,993,420 = 310,993,420 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,397,798/310,993,420 = 310,993,420/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,397,798x = 310,993,420 × 310,993,420
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,397,798x = 96,716,907,283,296,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,716,907,283,296,400/201,397,798
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,228,226.15

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