Finding the Third Proportional to 250,023,101 and 538,447,556
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Solution
The third proportional to 250,023,101 and 538,447,556 is: 1,159,595,930.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
250,023,101 : 538,447,556 = 538,447,556 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
250,023,101/538,447,556 = 538,447,556/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
250,023,101x = 538,447,556 × 538,447,556 - Step 4: Simplify right side
250,023,101x = 289,925,770,562,373,120 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 289,925,770,562,373,120/250,023,101 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,159,595,930.95
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