Finding the Third Proportional to 824,372,746 and 1,777,881,992
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Solution
The third proportional to 824,372,746 and 1,777,881,992 is: 3,834,265,983.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
824,372,746 : 1,777,881,992 = 1,777,881,992 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
824,372,746/1,777,881,992 = 1,777,881,992/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
824,372,746x = 1,777,881,992 × 1,777,881,992 - Step 4: Simplify right side
824,372,746x = 3,160,864,377,477,888,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,160,864,377,477,888,000/824,372,746 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,834,265,983.22
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