Finding the Third Proportional to 276,160,056 and 595,359,960
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Solution
The third proportional to 276,160,056 and 595,359,960 is: 1,283,507,423.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
276,160,056 : 595,359,960 = 595,359,960 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
276,160,056/595,359,960 = 595,359,960/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
276,160,056x = 595,359,960 × 595,359,960 - Step 4: Simplify right side
276,160,056x = 354,453,481,971,201,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 354,453,481,971,201,600/276,160,056 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,283,507,423.58
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