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Finding the Third Proportional to 268,530,008 and 414,657,316

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Solution

The third proportional to 268,530,008 and 414,657,316 is: 640,303,446.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    268,530,008 : 414,657,316 = 414,657,316 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    268,530,008/414,657,316 = 414,657,316/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    268,530,008x = 414,657,316 × 414,657,316
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    268,530,008x = 171,940,689,712,323,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,940,689,712,323,840/268,530,008
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 640,303,446.88

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