Finding the Third Proportional to 277,664,022 and 406,275,003
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Solution
The third proportional to 277,664,022 and 406,275,003 is: 594,457,203.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
277,664,022 : 406,275,003 = 406,275,003 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
277,664,022/406,275,003 = 406,275,003/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
277,664,022x = 406,275,003 × 406,275,003 - Step 4: Simplify right side
277,664,022x = 165,059,378,062,650,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 165,059,378,062,650,016/277,664,022 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 594,457,203.62
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