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Finding the Third Proportional to 251,691,660 and 593,307,224

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Solution

The third proportional to 251,691,660 and 593,307,224 is: 1,398,590,092.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    251,691,660 : 593,307,224 = 593,307,224 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    251,691,660/593,307,224 = 593,307,224/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    251,691,660x = 593,307,224 × 593,307,224
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    251,691,660x = 352,013,462,050,586,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,013,462,050,586,176/251,691,660
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,398,590,092.54

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