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Finding the Third Proportional to 254,365,652 and 550,988,659

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Solution

The third proportional to 254,365,652 and 550,988,659 is: 1,193,512,174.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,365,652 : 550,988,659 = 550,988,659 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,365,652/550,988,659 = 550,988,659/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,365,652x = 550,988,659 × 550,988,659
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,365,652x = 303,588,502,346,618,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,588,502,346,618,304/254,365,652
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,193,512,174.15

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