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Finding the Third Proportional to 824,372,484.75 and 1,777,881,487.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 824,372,484.75 and 1,777,881,487.50 is: 3,834,265,022.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    824,372,484.75 : 1,777,881,487.50 = 1,777,881,487.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    824,372,484.75/1,777,881,487.50 = 1,777,881,487.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    824,372,484.75x = 1,777,881,487.50 × 1,777,881,487.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    824,372,484.75x = 3,160,862,583,595,212,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,160,862,583,595,212,800/824,372,484.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,834,265,022.27

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