Finding the Third Proportional to 824,372,532 and 1,777,881,574
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Solution
The third proportional to 824,372,532 and 1,777,881,574 is: 3,834,265,175.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
824,372,532 : 1,777,881,574 = 1,777,881,574 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
824,372,532/1,777,881,574 = 1,777,881,574/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
824,372,532x = 1,777,881,574 × 1,777,881,574 - Step 4: Simplify right side
824,372,532x = 3,160,862,891,168,717,312 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,160,862,891,168,717,312/824,372,532 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,834,265,175.60
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