Finding the Third Proportional to 250,259,416 and 523,400,144
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Solution
The third proportional to 250,259,416 and 523,400,144 is: 1,094,654,958.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
250,259,416 : 523,400,144 = 523,400,144 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
250,259,416/523,400,144 = 523,400,144/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
250,259,416x = 523,400,144 × 523,400,144 - Step 4: Simplify right side
250,259,416x = 273,947,710,739,220,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 273,947,710,739,220,736/250,259,416 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,094,654,958.91
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