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Finding the Third Proportional to 250,690,953.50 and 549,809,539

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Solution

The third proportional to 250,690,953.50 and 549,809,539 is: 1,205,829,428.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,690,953.50 : 549,809,539 = 549,809,539 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,690,953.50/549,809,539 = 549,809,539/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,690,953.50x = 549,809,539 × 549,809,539
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,690,953.50x = 302,290,529,175,392,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,290,529,175,392,512/250,690,953.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,205,829,428.45

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