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