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Finding the Third Proportional to 824,372,496 and 1,777,881,491

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Solution

The third proportional to 824,372,496 and 1,777,881,491 is: 3,834,264,985.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    824,372,496 : 1,777,881,491 = 1,777,881,491 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    824,372,496/1,777,881,491 = 1,777,881,491/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    824,372,496x = 1,777,881,491 × 1,777,881,491
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    824,372,496x = 3,160,862,596,040,382,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,160,862,596,040,382,976/824,372,496
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,834,264,985.04

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