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Finding the Third Proportional to 251,824,956 and 541,913,660

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Solution

The third proportional to 251,824,956 and 541,913,660 is: 1,166,168,832.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    251,824,956 : 541,913,660 = 541,913,660 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    251,824,956/541,913,660 = 541,913,660/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    251,824,956x = 541,913,660 × 541,913,660
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    251,824,956x = 293,670,414,894,595,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,670,414,894,595,584/251,824,956
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,166,168,832.35

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