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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,397,910 and 310,993,593

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,397,910 and 310,993,593 is: 480,228,493.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,397,910 : 310,993,593 = 310,993,593 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,397,910/310,993,593 = 310,993,593/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,397,910x = 310,993,593 × 310,993,593
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,397,910x = 96,717,014,887,049,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,717,014,887,049,648/201,397,910
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,228,493.37

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