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Finding the Third Proportional to 267,336,096 and 425,384,273.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 267,336,096 and 425,384,273.25 is: 676,869,987.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,336,096 : 425,384,273.25 = 425,384,273.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,336,096/425,384,273.25 = 425,384,273.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,336,096x = 425,384,273.25 × 425,384,273.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,336,096x = 180,951,779,928,430,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,951,779,928,430,656/267,336,096
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 676,869,987.39

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