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Finding the Third Proportional to 254,735,760 and 545,819,472

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Solution

The third proportional to 254,735,760 and 545,819,472 is: 1,169,521,295.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,735,760 : 545,819,472 = 545,819,472 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,735,760/545,819,472 = 545,819,472/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,735,760x = 545,819,472 × 545,819,472
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,735,760x = 297,918,896,014,358,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,918,896,014,358,784/254,735,760
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,169,521,295.38

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