Finding the Third Proportional to 824,372,498 and 1,777,881,495
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Solution
The third proportional to 824,372,498 and 1,777,881,495 is: 3,834,264,992.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
824,372,498 : 1,777,881,495 = 1,777,881,495 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
824,372,498/1,777,881,495 = 1,777,881,495/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
824,372,498x = 1,777,881,495 × 1,777,881,495 - Step 4: Simplify right side
824,372,498x = 3,160,862,610,263,435,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,160,862,610,263,435,264/824,372,498 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,834,264,992.99
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