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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,397,912 and 310,993,595

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,397,912 and 310,993,595 is: 480,228,494.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,397,912 : 310,993,595 = 310,993,595 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,397,912/310,993,595 = 310,993,595/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,397,912x = 310,993,595 × 310,993,595
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,397,912x = 96,717,016,131,024,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,717,016,131,024,032/201,397,912
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,228,494.78

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