Finding the Third Proportional to 824,372,534 and 1,777,881,566
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Solution
The third proportional to 824,372,534 and 1,777,881,566 is: 3,834,265,131.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
824,372,534 : 1,777,881,566 = 1,777,881,566 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
824,372,534/1,777,881,566 = 1,777,881,566/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
824,372,534x = 1,777,881,566 × 1,777,881,566 - Step 4: Simplify right side
824,372,534x = 3,160,862,862,722,612,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,160,862,862,722,612,224/824,372,534 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,834,265,131.79
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