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Finding the Third Proportional to 268,529,764 and 414,656,936

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Solution

The third proportional to 268,529,764 and 414,656,936 is: 640,302,855.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    268,529,764 : 414,656,936 = 414,656,936 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    268,529,764/414,656,936 = 414,656,936/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    268,529,764x = 414,656,936 × 414,656,936
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    268,529,764x = 171,940,374,572,908,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,940,374,572,908,096/268,529,764
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 640,302,855.12

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