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Finding the Third Proportional to 824,372,868 and 1,777,882,234

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Solution

The third proportional to 824,372,868 and 1,777,882,234 is: 3,834,266,459.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    824,372,868 : 1,777,882,234 = 1,777,882,234 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    824,372,868/1,777,882,234 = 1,777,882,234/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    824,372,868x = 1,777,882,234 × 1,777,882,234
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    824,372,868x = 3,160,865,237,972,830,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,160,865,237,972,830,720/824,372,868
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,834,266,459.60

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