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Finding the Third Proportional to 249,257,525 and 576,986,039

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Solution

The third proportional to 249,257,525 and 576,986,039 is: 1,335,618,209.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    249,257,525 : 576,986,039 = 576,986,039 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    249,257,525/576,986,039 = 576,986,039/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    249,257,525x = 576,986,039 × 576,986,039
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    249,257,525x = 332,912,889,200,909,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,912,889,200,909,504/249,257,525
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,335,618,209.32

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