Finding the Third Proportional to 276,462,828 and 593,953,412
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Solution
The third proportional to 276,462,828 and 593,953,412 is: 1,276,050,954.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
276,462,828 : 593,953,412 = 593,953,412 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
276,462,828/593,953,412 = 593,953,412/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
276,462,828x = 593,953,412 × 593,953,412 - Step 4: Simplify right side
276,462,828x = 352,780,655,626,441,728 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 352,780,655,626,441,728/276,462,828 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,276,050,954.77
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