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Finding the Third Proportional to 824,372,670 and 1,777,881,836

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Solution

The third proportional to 824,372,670 and 1,777,881,836 is: 3,834,265,663.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    824,372,670 : 1,777,881,836 = 1,777,881,836 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    824,372,670/1,777,881,836 = 1,777,881,836/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    824,372,670x = 1,777,881,836 × 1,777,881,836
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    824,372,670x = 3,160,863,822,778,731,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,160,863,822,778,731,008/824,372,670
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,834,265,663.83

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