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Finding the Third Proportional to 254,497,560 and 389,142,044

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Solution

The third proportional to 254,497,560 and 389,142,044 is: 595,021,541.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,497,560 : 389,142,044 = 389,142,044 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,497,560/389,142,044 = 389,142,044/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,497,560x = 389,142,044 × 389,142,044
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,497,560x = 151,431,530,408,497,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,431,530,408,497,920/254,497,560
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 595,021,541.30

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