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Finding the Third Proportional to 250,914,992 and 522,450,088

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Solution

The third proportional to 250,914,992 and 522,450,088 is: 1,087,834,936.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,914,992 : 522,450,088 = 522,450,088 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,914,992/522,450,088 = 522,450,088/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,914,992x = 522,450,088 × 522,450,088
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,914,992x = 272,954,094,451,207,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,954,094,451,207,744/250,914,992
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,087,834,936.75

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