Finding the Third Proportional to 277,270,434 and 600,775,878
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Solution
The third proportional to 277,270,434 and 600,775,878 is: 1,301,731,491.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
277,270,434 : 600,775,878 = 600,775,878 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
277,270,434/600,775,878 = 600,775,878/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
277,270,434x = 600,775,878 × 600,775,878 - Step 4: Simplify right side
277,270,434x = 360,931,655,586,670,912 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 360,931,655,586,670,912/277,270,434 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,301,731,491.45
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