Finding the Third Proportional to 268,466,040 and 414,567,612
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Solution
The third proportional to 268,466,040 and 414,567,612 is: 640,178,940.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
268,466,040 : 414,567,612 = 414,567,612 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
268,466,040/414,567,612 = 414,567,612/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
268,466,040x = 414,567,612 × 414,567,612 - Step 4: Simplify right side
268,466,040x = 171,866,304,919,382,528 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 171,866,304,919,382,528/268,466,040 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 640,178,940.02
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