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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,397,804 and 310,993,429

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,397,804 and 310,993,429 is: 480,228,239.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,397,804 : 310,993,429 = 310,993,429 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,397,804/310,993,429 = 310,993,429/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,397,804x = 310,993,429 × 310,993,429
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,397,804x = 96,716,912,881,178,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,716,912,881,178,048/201,397,804
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,228,239.63

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