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Finding the Third Proportional to 255,862,130 and 374,197,710

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Solution

The third proportional to 255,862,130 and 374,197,710 is: 547,263,192.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    255,862,130 : 374,197,710 = 374,197,710 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    255,862,130/374,197,710 = 374,197,710/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    255,862,130x = 374,197,710 × 374,197,710
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    255,862,130x = 140,023,926,169,244,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,023,926,169,244,096/255,862,130
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,263,192.76

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