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Finding the Third Proportional to 254,717,326 and 545,760,886

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Solution

The third proportional to 254,717,326 and 545,760,886 is: 1,169,354,866.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,717,326 : 545,760,886 = 545,760,886 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,717,326/545,760,886 = 545,760,886/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,717,326x = 545,760,886 × 545,760,886
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,717,326x = 297,854,944,687,505,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,854,944,687,505,024/254,717,326
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,169,354,866.29

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