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Finding the Third Proportional to 251,444,562 and 375,618,318

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Solution

The third proportional to 251,444,562 and 375,618,318 is: 561,114,226.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    251,444,562 : 375,618,318 = 375,618,318 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    251,444,562/375,618,318 = 375,618,318/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    251,444,562x = 375,618,318 × 375,618,318
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    251,444,562x = 141,089,120,817,149,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,089,120,817,149,120/251,444,562
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 561,114,226.11

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