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Finding the Third Proportional to 268,529,948 and 414,657,240

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Solution

The third proportional to 268,529,948 and 414,657,240 is: 640,303,355.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    268,529,948 : 414,657,240 = 414,657,240 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    268,529,948/414,657,240 = 414,657,240/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    268,529,948x = 414,657,240 × 414,657,240
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    268,529,948x = 171,940,626,684,417,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,940,626,684,417,600/268,529,948
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 640,303,355.23

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