Finding the Third Proportional to 824,372,898 and 1,777,882,308
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Solution
The third proportional to 824,372,898 and 1,777,882,308 is: 3,834,266,639.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
824,372,898 : 1,777,882,308 = 1,777,882,308 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
824,372,898/1,777,882,308 = 1,777,882,308/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
824,372,898x = 1,777,882,308 × 1,777,882,308 - Step 4: Simplify right side
824,372,898x = 3,160,865,501,099,406,848 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,160,865,501,099,406,848/824,372,898 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,834,266,639.25
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