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Finding the Third Proportional to 824,372,660 and 1,777,881,818

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Solution

The third proportional to 824,372,660 and 1,777,881,818 is: 3,834,265,632.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    824,372,660 : 1,777,881,818 = 1,777,881,818 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    824,372,660/1,777,881,818 = 1,777,881,818/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    824,372,660x = 1,777,881,818 × 1,777,881,818
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    824,372,660x = 3,160,863,758,774,985,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,160,863,758,774,985,216/824,372,660
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,834,265,632.70

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