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Finding the Third Proportional to 824,372,874 and 1,777,882,246

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Solution

The third proportional to 824,372,874 and 1,777,882,246 is: 3,834,266,483.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    824,372,874 : 1,777,882,246 = 1,777,882,246 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    824,372,874/1,777,882,246 = 1,777,882,246/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    824,372,874x = 1,777,882,246 × 1,777,882,246
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    824,372,874x = 3,160,865,280,642,004,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,160,865,280,642,004,480/824,372,874
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,834,266,483.45

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