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Finding the Third Proportional to 268,530,168 and 414,657,574

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Solution

The third proportional to 268,530,168 and 414,657,574 is: 640,303,862.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    268,530,168 : 414,657,574 = 414,657,574 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    268,530,168/414,657,574 = 414,657,574/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    268,530,168x = 414,657,574 × 414,657,574
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    268,530,168x = 171,940,903,675,565,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,940,903,675,565,472/268,530,168
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 640,303,862.16

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