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Finding the Third Proportional to 254,893,564.13 and 393,600,258

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Solution

The third proportional to 254,893,564.13 and 393,600,258 is: 607,787,660.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,893,564.13 : 393,600,258 = 393,600,258 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,893,564.13/393,600,258 = 393,600,258/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,893,564.13x = 393,600,258 × 393,600,258
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,893,564.13x = 154,921,163,097,666,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,921,163,097,666,560/254,893,564.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,787,660.82

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