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Finding the Third Proportional to 277,606,842 and 603,002,712

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Solution

The third proportional to 277,606,842 and 603,002,712 is: 1,309,810,190.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,606,842 : 603,002,712 = 603,002,712 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,606,842/603,002,712 = 603,002,712/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,606,842x = 603,002,712 × 603,002,712
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,606,842x = 363,612,270,679,354,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,612,270,679,354,944/277,606,842
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,309,810,190.77

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