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Finding the Third Proportional to 249,257,511 and 576,986,004

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Solution

The third proportional to 249,257,511 and 576,986,004 is: 1,335,618,122.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    249,257,511 : 576,986,004 = 576,986,004 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    249,257,511/576,986,004 = 576,986,004/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    249,257,511x = 576,986,004 × 576,986,004
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    249,257,511x = 332,912,848,811,888,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,912,848,811,888,000/249,257,511
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,335,618,122.30

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