Finding the Third Proportional to 277,916,216 and 593,998,984
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Solution
The third proportional to 277,916,216 and 593,998,984 is: 1,269,572,528.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
277,916,216 : 593,998,984 = 593,998,984 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
277,916,216/593,998,984 = 593,998,984/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
277,916,216x = 593,998,984 × 593,998,984 - Step 4: Simplify right side
277,916,216x = 352,834,792,993,032,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 352,834,792,993,032,256/277,916,216 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,269,572,528.27
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