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Finding the Third Proportional to 254,361,951 and 550,980,900

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Solution

The third proportional to 254,361,951 and 550,980,900 is: 1,193,495,925.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,361,951 : 550,980,900 = 550,980,900 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,361,951/550,980,900 = 550,980,900/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,361,951x = 550,980,900 × 550,980,900
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,361,951x = 303,579,952,164,809,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,579,952,164,809,984/254,361,951
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,193,495,925.67

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