Finding the Third Proportional to 824,372,458 and 1,777,881,428
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Solution
The third proportional to 824,372,458 and 1,777,881,428 is: 3,834,264,890.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
824,372,458 : 1,777,881,428 = 1,777,881,428 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
824,372,458/1,777,881,428 = 1,777,881,428/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
824,372,458x = 1,777,881,428 × 1,777,881,428 - Step 4: Simplify right side
824,372,458x = 3,160,862,372,027,319,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,160,862,372,027,319,296/824,372,458 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,834,264,890.04
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