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Finding the Third Proportional to 268,529,950 and 414,657,224

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Solution

The third proportional to 268,529,950 and 414,657,224 is: 640,303,301.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    268,529,950 : 414,657,224 = 414,657,224 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    268,529,950/414,657,224 = 414,657,224/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    268,529,950x = 414,657,224 × 414,657,224
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    268,529,950x = 171,940,613,415,386,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,940,613,415,386,176/268,529,950
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 640,303,301.05

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