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Finding the Third Proportional to 250,807,450.50 and 524,483,466.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 250,807,450.50 and 524,483,466.75 is: 1,096,789,215.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,807,450.50 : 524,483,466.75 = 524,483,466.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,807,450.50/524,483,466.75 = 524,483,466.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,807,450.50x = 524,483,466.75 × 524,483,466.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,807,450.50x = 275,082,906,894,098,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,082,906,894,098,368/250,807,450.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,096,789,215.57

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