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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,397,983 and 310,993,713

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,397,983 and 310,993,713 is: 480,228,689.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,397,983 : 310,993,713 = 310,993,713 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,397,983/310,993,713 = 310,993,713/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,397,983x = 310,993,713 × 310,993,713
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,397,983x = 96,717,089,525,526,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,717,089,525,526,368/201,397,983
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,228,689.90

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