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Finding the Third Proportional to 254,307,073.50 and 549,269,019

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Solution

The third proportional to 254,307,073.50 and 549,269,019 is: 1,186,347,084.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,307,073.50 : 549,269,019 = 549,269,019 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,307,073.50/549,269,019 = 549,269,019/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,307,073.50x = 549,269,019 × 549,269,019
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,307,073.50x = 301,696,455,233,222,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,696,455,233,222,336/254,307,073.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,186,347,084.57

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