Finding the Third Proportional to 268,530,156 and 414,657,550
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Solution
The third proportional to 268,530,156 and 414,657,550 is: 640,303,816.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
268,530,156 : 414,657,550 = 414,657,550 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
268,530,156/414,657,550 = 414,657,550/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
268,530,156x = 414,657,550 × 414,657,550 - Step 4: Simplify right side
268,530,156x = 171,940,883,772,002,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 171,940,883,772,002,496/268,530,156 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 640,303,816.65
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