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Finding the Third Proportional to 824,372,952 and 1,777,882,416

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Solution

The third proportional to 824,372,952 and 1,777,882,416 is: 3,834,266,853.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    824,372,952 : 1,777,882,416 = 1,777,882,416 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    824,372,952/1,777,882,416 = 1,777,882,416/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    824,372,952x = 1,777,882,416 × 1,777,882,416
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    824,372,952x = 3,160,865,885,121,996,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,160,865,885,121,996,800/824,372,952
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,834,266,853.92

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