Finding the Third Proportional to 250,913,470 and 543,521,004
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Solution
The third proportional to 250,913,470 and 543,521,004 is: 1,177,358,400.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
250,913,470 : 543,521,004 = 543,521,004 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
250,913,470/543,521,004 = 543,521,004/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
250,913,470x = 543,521,004 × 543,521,004 - Step 4: Simplify right side
250,913,470x = 295,415,081,789,168,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 295,415,081,789,168,000/250,913,470 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,177,358,400.84
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