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Finding the Third Proportional to 251,444,688 and 375,618,564

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Solution

The third proportional to 251,444,688 and 375,618,564 is: 561,114,679.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    251,444,688 : 375,618,564 = 375,618,564 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    251,444,688/375,618,564 = 375,618,564/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    251,444,688x = 375,618,564 × 375,618,564
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    251,444,688x = 141,089,305,621,422,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,089,305,621,422,096/251,444,688
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 561,114,679.91

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