Finding the Third Proportional to 824,372,502 and 1,777,881,502
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Solution
The third proportional to 824,372,502 and 1,777,881,502 is: 3,834,265,004.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
824,372,502 : 1,777,881,502 = 1,777,881,502 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
824,372,502/1,777,881,502 = 1,777,881,502/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
824,372,502x = 1,777,881,502 × 1,777,881,502 - Step 4: Simplify right side
824,372,502x = 3,160,862,635,153,776,128 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,160,862,635,153,776,128/824,372,502 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,834,265,004.58
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