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Finding the Third Proportional to 250,841,316 and 540,123,528

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Solution

The third proportional to 250,841,316 and 540,123,528 is: 1,163,019,833.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,841,316 : 540,123,528 = 540,123,528 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,841,316/540,123,528 = 540,123,528/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,841,316x = 540,123,528 × 540,123,528
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,841,316x = 291,733,425,499,166,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,733,425,499,166,784/250,841,316
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,163,019,833.22

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