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Finding the Third Proportional to 276,454,271.25 and 593,936,460

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Solution

The third proportional to 276,454,271.25 and 593,936,460 is: 1,276,017,610.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,454,271.25 : 593,936,460 = 593,936,460 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,454,271.25/593,936,460 = 593,936,460/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,454,271.25x = 593,936,460 × 593,936,460
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,454,271.25x = 352,760,518,517,331,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,760,518,517,331,584/276,454,271.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,276,017,610.15

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