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Finding the Third Proportional to 249,594,104 and 556,544,524

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Solution

The third proportional to 249,594,104 and 556,544,524 is: 1,240,982,067.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    249,594,104 : 556,544,524 = 556,544,524 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    249,594,104/556,544,524 = 556,544,524/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    249,594,104x = 556,544,524 × 556,544,524
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    249,594,104x = 309,741,807,194,386,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,741,807,194,386,560/249,594,104
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,240,982,067.41

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