Finding the Third Proportional to 276,520,936 and 592,483,807
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Solution
The third proportional to 276,520,936 and 592,483,807 is: 1,269,477,337.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
276,520,936 : 592,483,807 = 592,483,807 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
276,520,936/592,483,807 = 592,483,807/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
276,520,936x = 592,483,807 × 592,483,807 - Step 4: Simplify right side
276,520,936x = 351,037,061,557,213,248 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 351,037,061,557,213,248/276,520,936 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,269,477,337.36
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