Finding the Third Proportional to 268,529,846 and 414,657,072
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Solution
The third proportional to 268,529,846 and 414,657,072 is: 640,303,079.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
268,529,846 : 414,657,072 = 414,657,072 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
268,529,846/414,657,072 = 414,657,072/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
268,529,846x = 414,657,072 × 414,657,072 - Step 4: Simplify right side
268,529,846x = 171,940,487,359,613,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 171,940,487,359,613,184/268,529,846 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 640,303,079.60
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