Finding the Third Proportional to 824,372,770 and 1,777,882,040
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Solution
The third proportional to 824,372,770 and 1,777,882,040 is: 3,834,266,078.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
824,372,770 : 1,777,882,040 = 1,777,882,040 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
824,372,770/1,777,882,040 = 1,777,882,040/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
824,372,770x = 1,777,882,040 × 1,777,882,040 - Step 4: Simplify right side
824,372,770x = 3,160,864,548,154,561,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,160,864,548,154,561,536/824,372,770 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,834,266,078.63
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