Finding the Third Proportional to 268,529,896 and 414,657,148
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Solution
The third proportional to 268,529,896 and 414,657,148 is: 640,303,195.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
268,529,896 : 414,657,148 = 414,657,148 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
268,529,896/414,657,148 = 414,657,148/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
268,529,896x = 414,657,148 × 414,657,148 - Step 4: Simplify right side
268,529,896x = 171,940,550,387,493,888 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 171,940,550,387,493,888/268,529,896 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 640,303,195.10
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