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