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Finding the Third Proportional to 824,372,546 and 1,777,881,602

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Solution

The third proportional to 824,372,546 and 1,777,881,602 is: 3,834,265,231.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    824,372,546 : 1,777,881,602 = 1,777,881,602 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    824,372,546/1,777,881,602 = 1,777,881,602/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    824,372,546x = 1,777,881,602 × 1,777,881,602
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    824,372,546x = 3,160,862,990,730,086,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,160,862,990,730,086,400/824,372,546
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,834,265,231.26

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