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Finding the Third Proportional to 824,372,515 and 1,777,881,530

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Solution

The third proportional to 824,372,515 and 1,777,881,530 is: 3,834,265,064.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    824,372,515 : 1,777,881,530 = 1,777,881,530 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    824,372,515/1,777,881,530 = 1,777,881,530/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    824,372,515x = 1,777,881,530 × 1,777,881,530
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    824,372,515x = 3,160,862,734,715,141,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,160,862,734,715,141,120/824,372,515
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,834,265,064.88

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