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Finding the Third Proportional to 277,606,844 and 603,002,716

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Solution

The third proportional to 277,606,844 and 603,002,716 is: 1,309,810,198.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,606,844 : 603,002,716 = 603,002,716 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,606,844/603,002,716 = 603,002,716/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,606,844x = 603,002,716 × 603,002,716
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,606,844x = 363,612,275,503,376,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,612,275,503,376,640/277,606,844
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,309,810,198.71

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