Finding the Third Proportional to 254,738,793.38 and 555,592,554
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Solution
The third proportional to 254,738,793.38 and 555,592,554 is: 1,211,763,163.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
254,738,793.38 : 555,592,554 = 555,592,554 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
254,738,793.38/555,592,554 = 555,592,554/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
254,738,793.38x = 555,592,554 × 555,592,554 - Step 4: Simplify right side
254,738,793.38x = 308,683,086,060,242,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 308,683,086,060,242,944/254,738,793.38 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,211,763,163.24
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