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Finding the Third Proportional to 251,662,007 and 546,885,698

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Solution

The third proportional to 251,662,007 and 546,885,698 is: 1,188,435,116.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    251,662,007 : 546,885,698 = 546,885,698 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    251,662,007/546,885,698 = 546,885,698/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    251,662,007x = 546,885,698 × 546,885,698
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    251,662,007x = 299,083,966,676,947,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,083,966,676,947,200/251,662,007
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,188,435,116.78

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