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Finding the Third Proportional to 251,931,519 and 552,290,598

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Solution

The third proportional to 251,931,519 and 552,290,598 is: 1,210,745,308.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    251,931,519 : 552,290,598 = 552,290,598 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    251,931,519/552,290,598 = 552,290,598/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    251,931,519x = 552,290,598 × 552,290,598
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    251,931,519x = 305,024,904,639,197,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,024,904,639,197,632/251,931,519
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,210,745,308.29

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