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Finding the Third Proportional to 824,372,978 and 1,777,882,454

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Solution

The third proportional to 824,372,978 and 1,777,882,454 is: 3,834,266,896.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    824,372,978 : 1,777,882,454 = 1,777,882,454 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    824,372,978/1,777,882,454 = 1,777,882,454/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    824,372,978x = 1,777,882,454 × 1,777,882,454
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    824,372,978x = 3,160,866,020,241,061,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,160,866,020,241,061,888/824,372,978
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,834,266,896.90

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