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Finding the Third Proportional to 276,969,631 and 599,900,526

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Solution

The third proportional to 276,969,631 and 599,900,526 is: 1,299,350,545.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,969,631 : 599,900,526 = 599,900,526 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,969,631/599,900,526 = 599,900,526/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,969,631x = 599,900,526 × 599,900,526
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,969,631x = 359,880,641,095,076,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,880,641,095,076,672/276,969,631
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,299,350,545.39

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