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Finding the Third Proportional to 268,529,964 and 414,657,268

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Solution

The third proportional to 268,529,964 and 414,657,268 is: 640,303,403.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    268,529,964 : 414,657,268 = 414,657,268 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    268,529,964/414,657,268 = 414,657,268/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    268,529,964x = 414,657,268 × 414,657,268
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    268,529,964x = 171,940,649,905,223,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,940,649,905,223,808/268,529,964
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 640,303,403.55

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