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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,625,636 and 311,392,682

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,625,636 and 311,392,682 is: 480,918,023.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,625,636 : 311,392,682 = 311,392,682 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,625,636/311,392,682 = 311,392,682/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,625,636x = 311,392,682 × 311,392,682
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,625,636x = 96,965,402,403,153,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,965,402,403,153,120/201,625,636
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,918,023.75

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