Finding the Third Proportional to 824,372,884 and 1,777,882,280
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Solution
The third proportional to 824,372,884 and 1,777,882,280 is: 3,834,266,583.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
824,372,884 : 1,777,882,280 = 1,777,882,280 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
824,372,884/1,777,882,280 = 1,777,882,280/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
824,372,884x = 1,777,882,280 × 1,777,882,280 - Step 4: Simplify right side
824,372,884x = 3,160,865,401,537,998,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,160,865,401,537,998,336/824,372,884 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,834,266,583.59
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