Finding the Third Proportional to 824,372,488 and 1,777,881,474
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Solution
The third proportional to 824,372,488 and 1,777,881,474 is: 3,834,264,948.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
824,372,488 : 1,777,881,474 = 1,777,881,474 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
824,372,488/1,777,881,474 = 1,777,881,474/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
824,372,488x = 1,777,881,474 × 1,777,881,474 - Step 4: Simplify right side
824,372,488x = 3,160,862,535,592,412,672 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,160,862,535,592,412,672/824,372,488 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,834,264,948.92
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