Finding the Third Proportional to 276,326,163 and 595,696,860
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Solution
The third proportional to 276,326,163 and 595,696,860 is: 1,284,188,023.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
276,326,163 : 595,696,860 = 595,696,860 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
276,326,163/595,696,860 = 595,696,860/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
276,326,163x = 595,696,860 × 595,696,860 - Step 4: Simplify right side
276,326,163x = 354,854,749,013,859,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 354,854,749,013,859,584/276,326,163 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,284,188,023.17
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