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Finding the Third Proportional to 250,768,656 and 387,332,862

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Solution

The third proportional to 250,768,656 and 387,332,862 is: 598,267,536.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,768,656 : 387,332,862 = 387,332,862 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,768,656/387,332,862 = 387,332,862/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,768,656x = 387,332,862 × 387,332,862
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,768,656x = 150,026,745,985,111,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,026,745,985,111,040/250,768,656
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 598,267,536.22

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