Finding the Third Proportional to 824,372,952 and 1,777,882,402
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Solution
The third proportional to 824,372,952 and 1,777,882,402 is: 3,834,266,793.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
824,372,952 : 1,777,882,402 = 1,777,882,402 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
824,372,952/1,777,882,402 = 1,777,882,402/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
824,372,952x = 1,777,882,402 × 1,777,882,402 - Step 4: Simplify right side
824,372,952x = 3,160,865,835,341,289,472 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,160,865,835,341,289,472/824,372,952 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,834,266,793.53
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