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Finding the Third Proportional to 824,372,780 and 1,777,882,074

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Solution

The third proportional to 824,372,780 and 1,777,882,074 is: 3,834,266,178.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    824,372,780 : 1,777,882,074 = 1,777,882,074 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    824,372,780/1,777,882,074 = 1,777,882,074/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    824,372,780x = 1,777,882,074 × 1,777,882,074
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    824,372,780x = 3,160,864,669,050,541,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,160,864,669,050,541,568/824,372,780
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,834,266,178.77

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