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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,397,934 and 310,993,639

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,397,934 and 310,993,639 is: 480,228,578.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,397,934 : 310,993,639 = 310,993,639 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,397,934/310,993,639 = 310,993,639/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,397,934x = 310,993,639 × 310,993,639
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,397,934x = 96,717,043,498,462,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,717,043,498,462,320/201,397,934
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,228,578.21

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