Finding the Third Proportional to 277,502,466.38 and 617,050,102.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 277,502,466.38 and 617,050,102.50 is: 1,372,062,864.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
277,502,466.38 : 617,050,102.50 = 617,050,102.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
277,502,466.38/617,050,102.50 = 617,050,102.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
277,502,466.38x = 617,050,102.50 × 617,050,102.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
277,502,466.38x = 380,750,828,995,260,480 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 380,750,828,995,260,480/277,502,466.38 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,372,062,864.77
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