Finding the Third Proportional to 254,674,282 and 545,657,084
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Solution
The third proportional to 254,674,282 and 545,657,084 is: 1,169,107,657.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
254,674,282 : 545,657,084 = 545,657,084 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
254,674,282/545,657,084 = 545,657,084/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
254,674,282x = 545,657,084 × 545,657,084 - Step 4: Simplify right side
254,674,282x = 297,741,653,319,383,040 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 297,741,653,319,383,040/254,674,282 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,169,107,657.75
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