Finding the Third Proportional to 824,372,640 and 1,777,881,778
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Solution
The third proportional to 824,372,640 and 1,777,881,778 is: 3,834,265,553.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
824,372,640 : 1,777,881,778 = 1,777,881,778 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
824,372,640/1,777,881,778 = 1,777,881,778/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
824,372,640x = 1,777,881,778 × 1,777,881,778 - Step 4: Simplify right side
824,372,640x = 3,160,863,616,544,441,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,160,863,616,544,441,344/824,372,640 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,834,265,553.19
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