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Finding the Third Proportional to 250,841,326 and 540,123,549

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Solution

The third proportional to 250,841,326 and 540,123,549 is: 1,163,019,877.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,841,326 : 540,123,549 = 540,123,549 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,841,326/540,123,549 = 540,123,549/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,841,326x = 540,123,549 × 540,123,549
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,841,326x = 291,733,448,184,355,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,733,448,184,355,392/250,841,326
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,163,019,877.29

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