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Finding the Third Proportional to 268,530,050 and 414,657,371

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Solution

The third proportional to 268,530,050 and 414,657,371 is: 640,303,516.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    268,530,050 : 414,657,371 = 414,657,371 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    268,530,050/414,657,371 = 414,657,371/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    268,530,050x = 414,657,371 × 414,657,371
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    268,530,050x = 171,940,735,324,631,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,940,735,324,631,648/268,530,050
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 640,303,516.59

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