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Finding the Third Proportional to 824,372,738 and 1,777,881,990

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Solution

The third proportional to 824,372,738 and 1,777,881,990 is: 3,834,266,011.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    824,372,738 : 1,777,881,990 = 1,777,881,990 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    824,372,738/1,777,881,990 = 1,777,881,990/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    824,372,738x = 1,777,881,990 × 1,777,881,990
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    824,372,738x = 3,160,864,370,366,360,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,160,864,370,366,360,064/824,372,738
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,834,266,011.80

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