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Finding the Third Proportional to 824,372,373 and 1,777,881,261

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Solution

The third proportional to 824,372,373 and 1,777,881,261 is: 3,834,264,565.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    824,372,373 : 1,777,881,261 = 1,777,881,261 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    824,372,373/1,777,881,261 = 1,777,881,261/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    824,372,373x = 1,777,881,261 × 1,777,881,261
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    824,372,373x = 3,160,861,778,214,949,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,160,861,778,214,949,888/824,372,373
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,834,264,565.07

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