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Finding the Third Proportional to 277,704,132 and 597,201,834

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Solution

The third proportional to 277,704,132 and 597,201,834 is: 1,284,280,604.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,704,132 : 597,201,834 = 597,201,834 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,704,132/597,201,834 = 597,201,834/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,704,132x = 597,201,834 × 597,201,834
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,704,132x = 356,650,030,532,963,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,650,030,532,963,584/277,704,132
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,284,280,604.56

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