Finding the Third Proportional to 276,359,999,781 and 424,596,595,821
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Solution
The third proportional to 276,359,999,781 and 424,596,595,821 is: 652,345,742,240.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
276,359,999,781 : 424,596,595,821 = 424,596,595,821 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
276,359,999,781/424,596,595,821 = 424,596,595,821/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
276,359,999,781x = 424,596,595,821 × 424,596,595,821 - Step 4: Simplify right side
276,359,999,781x = 180,282,269,182,781,640,671,232 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 180,282,269,182,781,640,671,232/276,359,999,781 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 652,345,742,240.72
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