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Finding the Third Proportional to 267,148,294.50 and 408,667,633.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 267,148,294.50 and 408,667,633.50 is: 625,155,533.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,148,294.50 : 408,667,633.50 = 408,667,633.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,148,294.50/408,667,633.50 = 408,667,633.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,148,294.50x = 408,667,633.50 × 408,667,633.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,148,294.50x = 167,009,234,670,490,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,009,234,670,490,336/267,148,294.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 625,155,533.87

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