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Finding the Third Proportional to 250,690,285 and 549,808,131

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Solution

The third proportional to 250,690,285 and 549,808,131 is: 1,205,826,467.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,690,285 : 549,808,131 = 549,808,131 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,690,285/549,808,131 = 549,808,131/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,690,285x = 549,808,131 × 549,808,131
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,690,285x = 302,288,980,913,713,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,288,980,913,713,152/250,690,285
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,205,826,467.96

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