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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,625,623 and 311,392,662

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,625,623 and 311,392,662 is: 480,917,992.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,625,623 : 311,392,662 = 311,392,662 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,625,623/311,392,662 = 311,392,662/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,625,623x = 311,392,662 × 311,392,662
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,625,623x = 96,965,389,947,446,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,965,389,947,446,240/201,625,623
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,917,992.98

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