Finding the Third Proportional to 251,004,204 and 543,688,056
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Solution
The third proportional to 251,004,204 and 543,688,056 is: 1,177,656,379.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
251,004,204 : 543,688,056 = 543,688,056 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
251,004,204/543,688,056 = 543,688,056/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
251,004,204x = 543,688,056 × 543,688,056 - Step 4: Simplify right side
251,004,204x = 295,596,702,237,059,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 295,596,702,237,059,136/251,004,204 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,177,656,379.96
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