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Finding the Third Proportional to 268,530,050 and 414,657,391

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Solution

The third proportional to 268,530,050 and 414,657,391 is: 640,303,578.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    268,530,050 : 414,657,391 = 414,657,391 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    268,530,050/414,657,391 = 414,657,391/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    268,530,050x = 414,657,391 × 414,657,391
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    268,530,050x = 171,940,751,910,926,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,940,751,910,926,880/268,530,050
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 640,303,578.36

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