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Finding the Third Proportional to 254,893,744.69 and 393,600,552.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 254,893,744.69 and 393,600,552.75 is: 607,788,140.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,893,744.69 : 393,600,552.75 = 393,600,552.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,893,744.69/393,600,552.75 = 393,600,552.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,893,744.69x = 393,600,552.75 × 393,600,552.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,893,744.69x = 154,921,395,125,105,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,921,395,125,105,536/254,893,744.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,788,140.56

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