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Finding the Third Proportional to 276,462,540 and 593,952,928

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Solution

The third proportional to 276,462,540 and 593,952,928 is: 1,276,050,204.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,462,540 : 593,952,928 = 593,952,928 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,462,540/593,952,928 = 593,952,928/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,462,540x = 593,952,928 × 593,952,928
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,462,540x = 352,780,080,679,773,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,780,080,679,773,184/276,462,540
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,276,050,204.41

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