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Finding the Third Proportional to 267,148,416 and 408,667,788

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Solution

The third proportional to 267,148,416 and 408,667,788 is: 625,155,722.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,148,416 : 408,667,788 = 408,667,788 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,148,416/408,667,788 = 408,667,788/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,148,416x = 408,667,788 × 408,667,788
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,148,416x = 167,009,360,948,812,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,009,360,948,812,928/267,148,416
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 625,155,722.24

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