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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,397,846 and 310,993,491

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,397,846 and 310,993,491 is: 480,228,330.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,397,846 : 310,993,491 = 310,993,491 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,397,846/310,993,491 = 310,993,491/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,397,846x = 310,993,491 × 310,993,491
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,397,846x = 96,716,951,444,367,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,716,951,444,367,088/201,397,846
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,228,330.96

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