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Finding the Third Proportional to 205,959,348 and 310,854,327

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Solution

The third proportional to 205,959,348 and 310,854,327 is: 469,172,259.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,959,348 : 310,854,327 = 310,854,327 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,959,348/310,854,327 = 310,854,327/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,959,348x = 310,854,327 × 310,854,327
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,959,348x = 96,630,412,614,622,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,630,412,614,622,928/205,959,348
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,172,259.25

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