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Finding the Third Proportional to 257,018,548 and 391,554,104

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Solution

The third proportional to 257,018,548 and 391,554,104 is: 596,511,876.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    257,018,548 : 391,554,104 = 391,554,104 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    257,018,548/391,554,104 = 391,554,104/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    257,018,548x = 391,554,104 × 391,554,104
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    257,018,548x = 153,314,616,359,242,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,314,616,359,242,816/257,018,548
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 596,511,876.49

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