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Finding the Third Proportional to 267,148,179 and 408,667,099.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 267,148,179 and 408,667,099.50 is: 625,154,170.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,148,179 : 408,667,099.50 = 408,667,099.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,148,179/408,667,099.50 = 408,667,099.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,148,179x = 408,667,099.50 × 408,667,099.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,148,179x = 167,008,798,213,742,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,008,798,213,742,912/267,148,179
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 625,154,170.39

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