Finding the Third Proportional to 254,717,186 and 545,760,566
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Solution
The third proportional to 254,717,186 and 545,760,566 is: 1,169,354,137.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
254,717,186 : 545,760,566 = 545,760,566 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
254,717,186/545,760,566 = 545,760,566/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
254,717,186x = 545,760,566 × 545,760,566 - Step 4: Simplify right side
254,717,186x = 297,854,595,400,640,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 297,854,595,400,640,384/254,717,186 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,169,354,137.73
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