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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,397,915 and 310,993,611

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,397,915 and 310,993,611 is: 480,228,537.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,397,915 : 310,993,611 = 310,993,611 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,397,915/310,993,611 = 310,993,611/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,397,915x = 310,993,611 × 310,993,611
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,397,915x = 96,717,026,082,819,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,717,026,082,819,328/201,397,915
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,228,537.04

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