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Finding the Third Proportional to 250,841,322 and 540,123,540

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Solution

The third proportional to 250,841,322 and 540,123,540 is: 1,163,019,857.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,841,322 : 540,123,540 = 540,123,540 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,841,322/540,123,540 = 540,123,540/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,841,322x = 540,123,540 × 540,123,540
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,841,322x = 291,733,438,462,131,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,733,438,462,131,584/250,841,322
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,163,019,857.08

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