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Finding the Third Proportional to 251,088,356 and 532,044,976

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Solution

The third proportional to 251,088,356 and 532,044,976 is: 1,127,379,465.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    251,088,356 : 532,044,976 = 532,044,976 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    251,088,356/532,044,976 = 532,044,976/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    251,088,356x = 532,044,976 × 532,044,976
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    251,088,356x = 283,071,856,486,840,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,071,856,486,840,576/251,088,356
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,127,379,465.13

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