Finding the Third Proportional to 824,372,466 and 1,777,881,434
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Solution
The third proportional to 824,372,466 and 1,777,881,434 is: 3,834,264,878.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
824,372,466 : 1,777,881,434 = 1,777,881,434 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
824,372,466/1,777,881,434 = 1,777,881,434/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
824,372,466x = 1,777,881,434 × 1,777,881,434 - Step 4: Simplify right side
824,372,466x = 3,160,862,393,361,896,448 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,160,862,393,361,896,448/824,372,466 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,834,264,878.71
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