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Finding the Third Proportional to 267,147,934.50 and 408,666,726

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Solution

The third proportional to 267,147,934.50 and 408,666,726 is: 625,153,599.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,147,934.50 : 408,666,726 = 408,666,726 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,147,934.50/408,666,726 = 408,666,726/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,147,934.50x = 408,666,726 × 408,666,726
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,147,934.50x = 167,008,492,939,559,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,008,492,939,559,072/267,147,934.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 625,153,599.83

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