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Finding the Third Proportional to 267,150,328.50 and 408,670,216.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 267,150,328.50 and 408,670,216.50 is: 625,158,676.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,150,328.50 : 408,670,216.50 = 408,670,216.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,150,328.50/408,670,216.50 = 408,670,216.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,150,328.50x = 408,670,216.50 × 408,670,216.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,150,328.50x = 167,011,345,854,156,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,011,345,854,156,864/267,150,328.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 625,158,676.73

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