Finding the Third Proportional to 254,893,730 and 393,600,530
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Solution
The third proportional to 254,893,730 and 393,600,530 is: 607,788,105.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
254,893,730 : 393,600,530 = 393,600,530 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
254,893,730/393,600,530 = 393,600,530/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
254,893,730x = 393,600,530 × 393,600,530 - Step 4: Simplify right side
254,893,730x = 154,921,377,216,280,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 154,921,377,216,280,896/254,893,730 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 607,788,105.33
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