Finding the Third Proportional to 277,704,134 and 597,201,838
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Solution
The third proportional to 277,704,134 and 597,201,838 is: 1,284,280,612.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
277,704,134 : 597,201,838 = 597,201,838 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
277,704,134/597,201,838 = 597,201,838/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
277,704,134x = 597,201,838 × 597,201,838 - Step 4: Simplify right side
277,704,134x = 356,650,035,310,578,240 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 356,650,035,310,578,240/277,704,134 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,284,280,612.51
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