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Finding the Third Proportional to 276,326,161 and 595,696,856

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Solution

The third proportional to 276,326,161 and 595,696,856 is: 1,284,188,015.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,326,161 : 595,696,856 = 595,696,856 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,326,161/595,696,856 = 595,696,856/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,326,161x = 595,696,856 × 595,696,856
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,326,161x = 354,854,744,248,284,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,854,744,248,284,736/276,326,161
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,284,188,015.22

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