Finding the Third Proportional to 250,589,552 and 539,567,376
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Solution
The third proportional to 250,589,552 and 539,567,376 is: 1,161,792,065.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
250,589,552 : 539,567,376 = 539,567,376 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
250,589,552/539,567,376 = 539,567,376/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
250,589,552x = 539,567,376 × 539,567,376 - Step 4: Simplify right side
250,589,552x = 291,132,953,243,525,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 291,132,953,243,525,376/250,589,552 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,161,792,065.63
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