Finding the Third Proportional to 276,050,382 and 590,878,704
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Solution
The third proportional to 276,050,382 and 590,878,704 is: 1,264,760,585.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
276,050,382 : 590,878,704 = 590,878,704 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
276,050,382/590,878,704 = 590,878,704/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
276,050,382x = 590,878,704 × 590,878,704 - Step 4: Simplify right side
276,050,382x = 349,137,642,840,719,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 349,137,642,840,719,616/276,050,382 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,264,760,585.77
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