Finding the Third Proportional to 824,372,880 and 1,777,882,258
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Solution
The third proportional to 824,372,880 and 1,777,882,258 is: 3,834,266,507.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
824,372,880 : 1,777,882,258 = 1,777,882,258 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
824,372,880/1,777,882,258 = 1,777,882,258/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
824,372,880x = 1,777,882,258 × 1,777,882,258 - Step 4: Simplify right side
824,372,880x = 3,160,865,323,311,178,752 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,160,865,323,311,178,752/824,372,880 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,834,266,507.30
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