Finding the Third Proportional to 250,690,291 and 549,808,146
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Solution
The third proportional to 250,690,291 and 549,808,146 is: 1,205,826,504.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
250,690,291 : 549,808,146 = 549,808,146 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
250,690,291/549,808,146 = 549,808,146/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
250,690,291x = 549,808,146 × 549,808,146 - Step 4: Simplify right side
250,690,291x = 302,288,997,407,957,312 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 302,288,997,407,957,312/250,690,291 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,205,826,504.90
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