Finding the Third Proportional to 277,078,356 and 602,383,680
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Solution
The third proportional to 277,078,356 and 602,383,680 is: 1,309,615,457.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
277,078,356 : 602,383,680 = 602,383,680 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
277,078,356/602,383,680 = 602,383,680/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
277,078,356x = 602,383,680 × 602,383,680 - Step 4: Simplify right side
277,078,356x = 362,866,097,930,342,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 362,866,097,930,342,400/277,078,356 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,309,615,457.41
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