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Finding the Third Proportional to 202,412,119.31 and 310,983,850.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 202,412,119.31 and 310,983,850.13 is: 477,792,314.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,412,119.31 : 310,983,850.13 = 310,983,850.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,412,119.31/310,983,850.13 = 310,983,850.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,412,119.31x = 310,983,850.13 × 310,983,850.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,412,119.31x = 96,710,955,038,568,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,710,955,038,568,464/202,412,119.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,792,314.84

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