Finding the Third Proportional to 268,217,682 and 410,121,971
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Solution
The third proportional to 268,217,682 and 410,121,971 is: 627,102,694.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
268,217,682 : 410,121,971 = 410,121,971 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
268,217,682/410,121,971 = 410,121,971/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
268,217,682x = 410,121,971 × 410,121,971 - Step 4: Simplify right side
268,217,682x = 168,200,031,096,924,832 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 168,200,031,096,924,832/268,217,682 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 627,102,694.51
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