Finding the Third Proportional to 251,824,954 and 541,913,656
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Solution
The third proportional to 251,824,954 and 541,913,656 is: 1,166,168,824.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
251,824,954 : 541,913,656 = 541,913,656 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
251,824,954/541,913,656 = 541,913,656/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
251,824,954x = 541,913,656 × 541,913,656 - Step 4: Simplify right side
251,824,954x = 293,670,410,559,286,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 293,670,410,559,286,336/251,824,954 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,166,168,824.39
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