Finding the Third Proportional to 268,529,950 and 414,657,238
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Solution
The third proportional to 268,529,950 and 414,657,238 is: 640,303,344.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
268,529,950 : 414,657,238 = 414,657,238 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
268,529,950/414,657,238 = 414,657,238/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
268,529,950x = 414,657,238 × 414,657,238 - Step 4: Simplify right side
268,529,950x = 171,940,625,025,788,640 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 171,940,625,025,788,640/268,529,950 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 640,303,344.29
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