Finding the Third Proportional to 254,663,430 and 545,630,916
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Solution
The third proportional to 254,663,430 and 545,630,916 is: 1,169,045,341.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
254,663,430 : 545,630,916 = 545,630,916 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
254,663,430/545,630,916 = 545,630,916/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
254,663,430x = 545,630,916 × 545,630,916 - Step 4: Simplify right side
254,663,430x = 297,713,096,494,999,040 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 297,713,096,494,999,040/254,663,430 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,169,045,341.51
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