Finding the Third Proportional to 277,593,918 and 431,216,211
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Solution
The third proportional to 277,593,918 and 431,216,211 is: 669,854,087.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
277,593,918 : 431,216,211 = 431,216,211 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
277,593,918/431,216,211 = 431,216,211/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
277,593,918x = 431,216,211 × 431,216,211 - Step 4: Simplify right side
277,593,918x = 185,947,420,629,196,512 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 185,947,420,629,196,512/277,593,918 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 669,854,087.47
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