Finding the Third Proportional to 824,372,500 and 1,777,881,500
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Solution
The third proportional to 824,372,500 and 1,777,881,500 is: 3,834,265,005.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
824,372,500 : 1,777,881,500 = 1,777,881,500 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
824,372,500/1,777,881,500 = 1,777,881,500/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
824,372,500x = 1,777,881,500 × 1,777,881,500 - Step 4: Simplify right side
824,372,500x = 3,160,862,628,042,250,240 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,160,862,628,042,250,240/824,372,500 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,834,265,005.25
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