Finding the Third Proportional to 250,500,402 and 518,184,027
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Solution
The third proportional to 250,500,402 and 518,184,027 is: 1,071,913,193.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
250,500,402 : 518,184,027 = 518,184,027 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
250,500,402/518,184,027 = 518,184,027/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
250,500,402x = 518,184,027 × 518,184,027 - Step 4: Simplify right side
250,500,402x = 268,514,685,837,936,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 268,514,685,837,936,736/250,500,402 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,071,913,193.33
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