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Finding the Third Proportional to 268,530,008 and 414,657,304

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Solution

The third proportional to 268,530,008 and 414,657,304 is: 640,303,409.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    268,530,008 : 414,657,304 = 414,657,304 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    268,530,008/414,657,304 = 414,657,304/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    268,530,008x = 414,657,304 × 414,657,304
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    268,530,008x = 171,940,679,760,548,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,940,679,760,548,416/268,530,008
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 640,303,409.82

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