Finding the Third Proportional to 277,606,874 and 603,002,776
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Solution
The third proportional to 277,606,874 and 603,002,776 is: 1,309,810,317.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
277,606,874 : 603,002,776 = 603,002,776 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
277,606,874/603,002,776 = 603,002,776/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
277,606,874x = 603,002,776 × 603,002,776 - Step 4: Simplify right side
277,606,874x = 363,612,347,863,706,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 363,612,347,863,706,176/277,606,874 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,309,810,317.82
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