Finding the Third Proportional to 276,313,553 and 599,248,240
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Solution
The third proportional to 276,313,553 and 599,248,240 is: 1,299,604,920.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
276,313,553 : 599,248,240 = 599,248,240 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
276,313,553/599,248,240 = 599,248,240/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
276,313,553x = 599,248,240 × 599,248,240 - Step 4: Simplify right side
276,313,553x = 359,098,453,143,097,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 359,098,453,143,097,600/276,313,553 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,299,604,920.73
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