Finding the Third Proportional to 254,490,624 and 391,656,456
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Solution
The third proportional to 254,490,624 and 391,656,456 is: 602,752,184.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
254,490,624 : 391,656,456 = 391,656,456 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
254,490,624/391,656,456 = 391,656,456/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
254,490,624x = 391,656,456 × 391,656,456 - Step 4: Simplify right side
254,490,624x = 153,394,779,526,479,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 153,394,779,526,479,936/254,490,624 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 602,752,184.40
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