Finding the Third Proportional to 268,530,144 and 414,657,536
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Solution
The third proportional to 268,530,144 and 414,657,536 is: 640,303,802.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
268,530,144 : 414,657,536 = 414,657,536 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
268,530,144/414,657,536 = 414,657,536/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
268,530,144x = 414,657,536 × 414,657,536 - Step 4: Simplify right side
268,530,144x = 171,940,872,161,591,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 171,940,872,161,591,296/268,530,144 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 640,303,802.03
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