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Finding the Third Proportional to 254,738,926 and 555,592,794

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Solution

The third proportional to 254,738,926 and 555,592,794 is: 1,211,763,579.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,738,926 : 555,592,794 = 555,592,794 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,738,926/555,592,794 = 555,592,794/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,738,926x = 555,592,794 × 555,592,794
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,738,926x = 308,683,352,744,726,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,683,352,744,726,464/254,738,926
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,211,763,579.25

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