Finding the Third Proportional to 276,462,820 and 593,953,472
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Solution
The third proportional to 276,462,820 and 593,953,472 is: 1,276,051,249.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
276,462,820 : 593,953,472 = 593,953,472 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
276,462,820/593,953,472 = 593,953,472/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
276,462,820x = 593,953,472 × 593,953,472 - Step 4: Simplify right side
276,462,820x = 352,780,726,900,854,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 352,780,726,900,854,784/276,462,820 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,276,051,249.50
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