Finding the Third Proportional to 277,360,462 and 600,943,196
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Solution
The third proportional to 277,360,462 and 600,943,196 is: 1,302,033,902.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
277,360,462 : 600,943,196 = 600,943,196 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
277,360,462/600,943,196 = 600,943,196/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
277,360,462x = 600,943,196 × 600,943,196 - Step 4: Simplify right side
277,360,462x = 361,132,724,818,694,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 361,132,724,818,694,400/277,360,462 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,302,033,902.79
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