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Finding the Third Proportional to 824,372,716 and 1,777,881,932

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Solution

The third proportional to 824,372,716 and 1,777,881,932 is: 3,834,265,863.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    824,372,716 : 1,777,881,932 = 1,777,881,932 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    824,372,716/1,777,881,932 = 1,777,881,932/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    824,372,716x = 1,777,881,932 × 1,777,881,932
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    824,372,716x = 3,160,864,164,132,052,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,160,864,164,132,052,480/824,372,716
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,834,265,863.95

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