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Finding the Third Proportional to 254,893,798.69 and 393,600,618.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 254,893,798.69 and 393,600,618.56 is: 607,788,215.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,893,798.69 : 393,600,618.56 = 393,600,618.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,893,798.69/393,600,618.56 = 393,600,618.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,893,798.69x = 393,600,618.56 × 393,600,618.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,893,798.69x = 154,921,446,932,782,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,921,446,932,782,624/254,893,798.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,788,215.05

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