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Finding the Third Proportional to 540,202,095.50 and 1,250,489,992

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Solution

The third proportional to 540,202,095.50 and 1,250,489,992 is: 2,894,704,098.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    540,202,095.50 : 1,250,489,992 = 1,250,489,992 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    540,202,095.50/1,250,489,992 = 1,250,489,992/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    540,202,095.50x = 1,250,489,992 × 1,250,489,992
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    540,202,095.50x = 1,563,725,220,092,160,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,563,725,220,092,160,000/540,202,095.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,894,704,098.93

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