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Finding the Third Proportional to 824,372,612 and 1,777,881,722

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Solution

The third proportional to 824,372,612 and 1,777,881,722 is: 3,834,265,441.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    824,372,612 : 1,777,881,722 = 1,777,881,722 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    824,372,612/1,777,881,722 = 1,777,881,722/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    824,372,612x = 1,777,881,722 × 1,777,881,722
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    824,372,612x = 3,160,863,417,421,685,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,160,863,417,421,685,248/824,372,612
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,834,265,441.88

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