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Finding the Third Proportional to 276,050,656 and 590,879,296

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Solution

The third proportional to 276,050,656 and 590,879,296 is: 1,264,761,864.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,050,656 : 590,879,296 = 590,879,296 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,050,656/590,879,296 = 590,879,296/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,050,656x = 590,879,296 × 590,879,296
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,050,656x = 349,138,342,441,455,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,138,342,441,455,616/276,050,656
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,264,761,864.73

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