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Finding the Third Proportional to 250,125,336 and 551,137,752

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Solution

The third proportional to 250,125,336 and 551,137,752 is: 1,214,402,453.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,125,336 : 551,137,752 = 551,137,752 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,125,336/551,137,752 = 551,137,752/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,125,336x = 551,137,752 × 551,137,752
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,125,336x = 303,752,821,679,613,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,752,821,679,613,504/250,125,336
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,214,402,453.33

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