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Finding the Third Proportional to 276,760,766 and 389,298,867

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Solution

The third proportional to 276,760,766 and 389,298,867 is: 547,597,876.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,760,766 : 389,298,867 = 389,298,867 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,760,766/389,298,867 = 389,298,867/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,760,766x = 389,298,867 × 389,298,867
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,760,766x = 151,553,607,847,483,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,553,607,847,483,680/276,760,766
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,597,876.82

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