Finding the Third Proportional to 254,306,890 and 549,268,644
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Solution
The third proportional to 254,306,890 and 549,268,644 is: 1,186,346,320.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
254,306,890 : 549,268,644 = 549,268,644 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
254,306,890/549,268,644 = 549,268,644/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
254,306,890x = 549,268,644 × 549,268,644 - Step 4: Simplify right side
254,306,890x = 301,696,043,281,598,720 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 301,696,043,281,598,720/254,306,890 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,186,346,320.71
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