Finding the Third Proportional to 277,925,222 and 370,524,891
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Solution
The third proportional to 277,925,222 and 370,524,891 is: 493,977,098.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
277,925,222 : 370,524,891 = 370,524,891 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
277,925,222/370,524,891 = 370,524,891/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
277,925,222x = 370,524,891 × 370,524,891 - Step 4: Simplify right side
277,925,222x = 137,288,694,850,561,888 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 137,288,694,850,561,888/277,925,222 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 493,977,098.81
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