Finding the Third Proportional to 250,499,034 and 518,181,328
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Solution
The third proportional to 250,499,034 and 518,181,328 is: 1,071,907,880.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
250,499,034 : 518,181,328 = 518,181,328 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
250,499,034/518,181,328 = 518,181,328/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
250,499,034x = 518,181,328 × 518,181,328 - Step 4: Simplify right side
250,499,034x = 268,511,888,687,843,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 268,511,888,687,843,584/250,499,034 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,071,907,880.84
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