Finding the Third Proportional to 276,326,160 and 595,696,854
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Solution
The third proportional to 276,326,160 and 595,696,854 is: 1,284,188,011.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
276,326,160 : 595,696,854 = 595,696,854 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
276,326,160/595,696,854 = 595,696,854/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
276,326,160x = 595,696,854 × 595,696,854 - Step 4: Simplify right side
276,326,160x = 354,854,741,865,497,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 354,854,741,865,497,344/276,326,160 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,284,188,011.25
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