Finding the Third Proportional to 254,833,423 and 393,516,056
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Solution
The third proportional to 254,833,423 and 393,516,056 is: 607,671,020.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
254,833,423 : 393,516,056 = 393,516,056 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
254,833,423/393,516,056 = 393,516,056/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
254,833,423x = 393,516,056 × 393,516,056 - Step 4: Simplify right side
254,833,423x = 154,854,886,329,795,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 154,854,886,329,795,136/254,833,423 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 607,671,020.96
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