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Finding the Third Proportional to 824,372,724 and 1,777,881,958

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Solution

The third proportional to 824,372,724 and 1,777,881,958 is: 3,834,265,938.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    824,372,724 : 1,777,881,958 = 1,777,881,958 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    824,372,724/1,777,881,958 = 1,777,881,958/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    824,372,724x = 1,777,881,958 × 1,777,881,958
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    824,372,724x = 3,160,864,256,581,913,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,160,864,256,581,913,600/824,372,724
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,834,265,938.89

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