Finding the Third Proportional to 268,529,940 and 414,657,210
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Solution
The third proportional to 268,529,940 and 414,657,210 is: 640,303,281.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
268,529,940 : 414,657,210 = 414,657,210 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
268,529,940/414,657,210 = 414,657,210/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
268,529,940x = 414,657,210 × 414,657,210 - Step 4: Simplify right side
268,529,940x = 171,940,601,804,984,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 171,940,601,804,984,096/268,529,940 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 640,303,281.66
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