Finding the Third Proportional to 267,336,237 and 425,384,518.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 267,336,237 and 425,384,518.50 is: 676,870,410.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
267,336,237 : 425,384,518.50 = 425,384,518.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
267,336,237/425,384,518.50 = 425,384,518.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
267,336,237x = 425,384,518.50 × 425,384,518.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
267,336,237x = 180,951,988,579,476,832 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 180,951,988,579,476,832/267,336,237 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 676,870,410.87
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