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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,397,842 and 310,993,486

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,397,842 and 310,993,486 is: 480,228,325.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,397,842 : 310,993,486 = 310,993,486 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,397,842/310,993,486 = 310,993,486/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,397,842x = 310,993,486 × 310,993,486
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,397,842x = 96,716,948,334,432,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,716,948,334,432,192/201,397,842
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,228,325.06

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