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Finding the Third Proportional to 250,806,971.11 and 524,482,512.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 250,806,971.11 and 524,482,512.75 is: 1,096,787,321.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,806,971.11 : 524,482,512.75 = 524,482,512.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,806,971.11/524,482,512.75 = 524,482,512.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,806,971.11x = 524,482,512.75 × 524,482,512.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,806,971.11x = 275,081,906,180,553,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,081,906,180,553,920/250,806,971.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,096,787,321.99

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