Finding the Third Proportional to 276,313,544 and 599,248,222
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Solution
The third proportional to 276,313,544 and 599,248,222 is: 1,299,604,884.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
276,313,544 : 599,248,222 = 599,248,222 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
276,313,544/599,248,222 = 599,248,222/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
276,313,544x = 599,248,222 × 599,248,222 - Step 4: Simplify right side
276,313,544x = 359,098,431,570,161,280 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 359,098,431,570,161,280/276,313,544 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,299,604,884.99
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