Finding the Third Proportional to 277,078,344 and 602,383,632
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Solution
The third proportional to 277,078,344 and 602,383,632 is: 1,309,615,305.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
277,078,344 : 602,383,632 = 602,383,632 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
277,078,344/602,383,632 = 602,383,632/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
277,078,344x = 602,383,632 × 602,383,632 - Step 4: Simplify right side
277,078,344x = 362,866,040,101,511,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 362,866,040,101,511,424/277,078,344 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,309,615,305.42
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