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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,397,977 and 310,993,704

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,397,977 and 310,993,704 is: 480,228,676.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,397,977 : 310,993,704 = 310,993,704 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,397,977/310,993,704 = 310,993,704/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,397,977x = 310,993,704 × 310,993,704
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,397,977x = 96,717,083,927,639,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,717,083,927,639,616/201,397,977
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,228,676.42

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