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Finding the Third Proportional to 824,372,826 and 1,777,882,166

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Solution

The third proportional to 824,372,826 and 1,777,882,166 is: 3,834,266,361.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    824,372,826 : 1,777,882,166 = 1,777,882,166 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    824,372,826/1,777,882,166 = 1,777,882,166/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    824,372,826x = 1,777,882,166 × 1,777,882,166
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    824,372,826x = 3,160,864,996,180,851,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,160,864,996,180,851,712/824,372,826
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,834,266,361.64

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