Finding the Third Proportional to 254,434,396 and 553,922,768
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Solution
The third proportional to 254,434,396 and 553,922,768 is: 1,205,931,421.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
254,434,396 : 553,922,768 = 553,922,768 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
254,434,396/553,922,768 = 553,922,768/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
254,434,396x = 553,922,768 × 553,922,768 - Step 4: Simplify right side
254,434,396x = 306,830,432,908,781,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 306,830,432,908,781,824/254,434,396 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,205,931,421.74
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