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Finding the Third Proportional to 277,663,912 and 406,274,846

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Solution

The third proportional to 277,663,912 and 406,274,846 is: 594,456,979.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,663,912 : 406,274,846 = 406,274,846 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,663,912/406,274,846 = 406,274,846/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,663,912x = 406,274,846 × 406,274,846
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,663,912x = 165,059,250,492,323,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,059,250,492,323,712/277,663,912
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 594,456,979.68

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