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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,397,938 and 310,993,646

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,397,938 and 310,993,646 is: 480,228,590.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,397,938 : 310,993,646 = 310,993,646 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,397,938/310,993,646 = 310,993,646/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,397,938x = 310,993,646 × 310,993,646
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,397,938x = 96,717,047,852,373,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,717,047,852,373,312/201,397,938
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,228,590.29

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