Finding the Third Proportional to 277,539,522,402 and 374,465,980,491
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Solution
The third proportional to 277,539,522,402 and 374,465,980,491 is: 505,242,530,258.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
277,539,522,402 : 374,465,980,491 = 374,465,980,491 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
277,539,522,402/374,465,980,491 = 374,465,980,491/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
277,539,522,402x = 374,465,980,491 × 374,465,980,491 - Step 4: Simplify right side
277,539,522,402x = 140,224,770,545,085,992,402,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 140,224,770,545,085,992,402,944/277,539,522,402 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 505,242,530,258.37
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