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Finding the Third Proportional to 254,714,256 and 403,979,184

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Solution

The third proportional to 254,714,256 and 403,979,184 is: 640,714,750.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,714,256 : 403,979,184 = 403,979,184 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,714,256/403,979,184 = 403,979,184/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,714,256x = 403,979,184 × 403,979,184
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,714,256x = 163,199,181,105,305,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,199,181,105,305,856/254,714,256
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 640,714,750.98

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