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Finding the Third Proportional to 268,229,741 and 410,043,284

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Solution

The third proportional to 268,229,741 and 410,043,284 is: 626,833,900.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    268,229,741 : 410,043,284 = 410,043,284 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    268,229,741/410,043,284 = 410,043,284/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    268,229,741x = 410,043,284 × 410,043,284
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    268,229,741x = 168,135,494,753,504,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,135,494,753,504,640/268,229,741
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 626,833,900.40

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