Finding the Third Proportional to 824,372,882 and 1,777,882,262
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Solution
The third proportional to 824,372,882 and 1,777,882,262 is: 3,834,266,515.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
824,372,882 : 1,777,882,262 = 1,777,882,262 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
824,372,882/1,777,882,262 = 1,777,882,262/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
824,372,882x = 1,777,882,262 × 1,777,882,262 - Step 4: Simplify right side
824,372,882x = 3,160,865,337,534,236,672 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,160,865,337,534,236,672/824,372,882 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,834,266,515.25
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