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Finding the Third Proportional to 250,419,531 and 346,032,462

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Solution

The third proportional to 250,419,531 and 346,032,462 is: 478,151,461.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,419,531 : 346,032,462 = 346,032,462 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,419,531/346,032,462 = 346,032,462/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,419,531x = 346,032,462 × 346,032,462
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,419,531x = 119,738,464,757,781,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,738,464,757,781,440/250,419,531
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,151,461.59

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