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Finding the Third Proportional to 250,132,098.38 and 543,323,025

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Solution

The third proportional to 250,132,098.38 and 543,323,025 is: 1,180,176,040.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,132,098.38 : 543,323,025 = 543,323,025 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,132,098.38/543,323,025 = 543,323,025/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,132,098.38x = 543,323,025 × 543,323,025
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,132,098.38x = 295,199,909,495,150,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,199,909,495,150,656/250,132,098.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,180,176,040.63

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