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Finding the Third Proportional to 276,448,413.38 and 593,925,888.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 276,448,413.38 and 593,925,888.38 is: 1,275,999,223.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,448,413.38 : 593,925,888.38 = 593,925,888.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,448,413.38/593,925,888.38 = 593,925,888.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,448,413.38x = 593,925,888.38 × 593,925,888.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,448,413.38x = 352,747,960,882,032,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,747,960,882,032,960/276,448,413.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,275,999,223.78

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