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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,397,816 and 310,993,444

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,397,816 and 310,993,444 is: 480,228,257.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,397,816 : 310,993,444 = 310,993,444 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,397,816/310,993,444 = 310,993,444/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,397,816x = 310,993,444 × 310,993,444
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,397,816x = 96,716,922,210,981,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,716,922,210,981,136/201,397,816
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,228,257.35

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