Finding the Third Proportional to 250,914,956 and 522,450,004
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Solution
The third proportional to 250,914,956 and 522,450,004 is: 1,087,834,743.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
250,914,956 : 522,450,004 = 522,450,004 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
250,914,956/522,450,004 = 522,450,004/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
250,914,956x = 522,450,004 × 522,450,004 - Step 4: Simplify right side
250,914,956x = 272,954,006,679,600,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 272,954,006,679,600,000/250,914,956 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,087,834,743.02
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