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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,397,816 and 310,993,448

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,397,816 and 310,993,448 is: 480,228,269.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,397,816 : 310,993,448 = 310,993,448 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,397,816/310,993,448 = 310,993,448/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,397,816x = 310,993,448 × 310,993,448
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,397,816x = 96,716,924,698,928,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,716,924,698,928,704/201,397,816
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,228,269.70

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