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Finding the Third Proportional to 202,154,517 and 310,534,067.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 202,154,517 and 310,534,067.25 is: 477,018,314.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,154,517 : 310,534,067.25 = 310,534,067.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,154,517/310,534,067.25 = 310,534,067.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,154,517x = 310,534,067.25 × 310,534,067.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,154,517x = 96,431,406,922,827,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,431,406,922,827,520/202,154,517
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,018,314.28

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