Finding the Third Proportional to 276,050,391 and 590,878,722
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Solution
The third proportional to 276,050,391 and 590,878,722 is: 1,264,760,621.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
276,050,391 : 590,878,722 = 590,878,722 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
276,050,391/590,878,722 = 590,878,722/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
276,050,391x = 590,878,722 × 590,878,722 - Step 4: Simplify right side
276,050,391x = 349,137,664,112,353,280 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 349,137,664,112,353,280/276,050,391 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,264,760,621.59
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