Finding the Third Proportional to 276,462,804 and 593,953,363.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 276,462,804 and 593,953,363.50 is: 1,276,050,857.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
276,462,804 : 593,953,363.50 = 593,953,363.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
276,462,804/593,953,363.50 = 593,953,363.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
276,462,804x = 593,953,363.50 × 593,953,363.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
276,462,804x = 352,780,598,012,963,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 352,780,598,012,963,136/276,462,804 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,276,050,857.15
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