Finding the Third Proportional to 277,691,032 and 578,366,352
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Solution
The third proportional to 277,691,032 and 578,366,352 is: 1,204,603,673.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
277,691,032 : 578,366,352 = 578,366,352 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
277,691,032/578,366,352 = 578,366,352/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
277,691,032x = 578,366,352 × 578,366,352 - Step 4: Simplify right side
277,691,032x = 334,507,637,125,787,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 334,507,637,125,787,904/277,691,032 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,204,603,673.07
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