Finding the Third Proportional to 254,337,466 and 547,646,610
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Solution
The third proportional to 254,337,466 and 547,646,610 is: 1,179,208,136.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
254,337,466 : 547,646,610 = 547,646,610 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
254,337,466/547,646,610 = 547,646,610/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
254,337,466x = 547,646,610 × 547,646,610 - Step 4: Simplify right side
254,337,466x = 299,916,809,444,492,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 299,916,809,444,492,096/254,337,466 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,179,208,136.97
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