Finding the Third Proportional to 824,372,980 and 1,777,882,458
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Solution
The third proportional to 824,372,980 and 1,777,882,458 is: 3,834,266,904.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
824,372,980 : 1,777,882,458 = 1,777,882,458 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
824,372,980/1,777,882,458 = 1,777,882,458/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
824,372,980x = 1,777,882,458 × 1,777,882,458 - Step 4: Simplify right side
824,372,980x = 3,160,866,034,464,121,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,160,866,034,464,121,856/824,372,980 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,834,266,904.85
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