Finding the Third Proportional to 250,023,098 and 538,447,550
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Solution
The third proportional to 250,023,098 and 538,447,550 is: 1,159,595,919.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
250,023,098 : 538,447,550 = 538,447,550 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
250,023,098/538,447,550 = 538,447,550/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
250,023,098x = 538,447,550 × 538,447,550 - Step 4: Simplify right side
250,023,098x = 289,925,764,101,002,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 289,925,764,101,002,496/250,023,098 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,159,595,919.02
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