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Finding the Third Proportional to 250,934,352 and 543,557,298

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Solution

The third proportional to 250,934,352 and 543,557,298 is: 1,177,417,654.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,934,352 : 543,557,298 = 543,557,298 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,934,352/543,557,298 = 543,557,298/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,934,352x = 543,557,298 × 543,557,298
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,934,352x = 295,454,536,209,060,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,454,536,209,060,800/250,934,352
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,177,417,654.67

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