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Finding the Third Proportional to 824,372,482 and 1,777,881,463

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Solution

The third proportional to 824,372,482 and 1,777,881,463 is: 3,834,264,929.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    824,372,482 : 1,777,881,463 = 1,777,881,463 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    824,372,482/1,777,881,463 = 1,777,881,463/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    824,372,482x = 1,777,881,463 × 1,777,881,463
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    824,372,482x = 3,160,862,496,479,020,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,160,862,496,479,020,544/824,372,482
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,834,264,929.38

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