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Finding the Third Proportional to 824,372,956 and 1,777,882,426

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Solution

The third proportional to 824,372,956 and 1,777,882,426 is: 3,834,266,878.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    824,372,956 : 1,777,882,426 = 1,777,882,426 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    824,372,956/1,777,882,426 = 1,777,882,426/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    824,372,956x = 1,777,882,426 × 1,777,882,426
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    824,372,956x = 3,160,865,920,679,645,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,160,865,920,679,645,696/824,372,956
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,834,266,878.45

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