Finding the Third Proportional to 824,372,982 and 1,777,882,462
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Solution
The third proportional to 824,372,982 and 1,777,882,462 is: 3,834,266,912.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
824,372,982 : 1,777,882,462 = 1,777,882,462 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
824,372,982/1,777,882,462 = 1,777,882,462/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
824,372,982x = 1,777,882,462 × 1,777,882,462 - Step 4: Simplify right side
824,372,982x = 3,160,866,048,687,181,312 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,160,866,048,687,181,312/824,372,982 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,834,266,912.80
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