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Finding the Third Proportional to 253,367,967 and 391,687,174.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 253,367,967 and 391,687,174.50 is: 605,517,913.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    253,367,967 : 391,687,174.50 = 391,687,174.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    253,367,967/391,687,174.50 = 391,687,174.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    253,367,967x = 391,687,174.50 × 391,687,174.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    253,367,967x = 153,418,842,667,793,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,418,842,667,793,440/253,367,967
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,517,913.27

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