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Finding the Third Proportional to 203,920,608 and 311,732,637

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Solution

The third proportional to 203,920,608 and 311,732,637 is: 476,544,464.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,920,608 : 311,732,637 = 311,732,637 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,920,608/311,732,637 = 311,732,637/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,920,608x = 311,732,637 × 311,732,637
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,920,608x = 97,177,236,970,973,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,177,236,970,973,776/203,920,608
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476,544,464.65

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