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Finding the Third Proportional to 824,372,978 and 1,777,882,470

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Solution

The third proportional to 824,372,978 and 1,777,882,470 is: 3,834,266,965.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    824,372,978 : 1,777,882,470 = 1,777,882,470 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    824,372,978/1,777,882,470 = 1,777,882,470/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    824,372,978x = 1,777,882,470 × 1,777,882,470
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    824,372,978x = 3,160,866,077,133,300,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,160,866,077,133,300,736/824,372,978
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,834,266,965.91

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