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Finding the Third Proportional to 824,372,372 and 1,777,881,258

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Solution

The third proportional to 824,372,372 and 1,777,881,258 is: 3,834,264,556.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    824,372,372 : 1,777,881,258 = 1,777,881,258 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    824,372,372/1,777,881,258 = 1,777,881,258/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    824,372,372x = 1,777,881,258 × 1,777,881,258
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    824,372,372x = 3,160,861,767,547,662,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,160,861,767,547,662,336/824,372,372
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,834,264,556.78

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