Finding the Third Proportional to 824,372,992 and 1,777,882,482
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Solution
The third proportional to 824,372,992 and 1,777,882,482 is: 3,834,266,952.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
824,372,992 : 1,777,882,482 = 1,777,882,482 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
824,372,992/1,777,882,482 = 1,777,882,482/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
824,372,992x = 1,777,882,482 × 1,777,882,482 - Step 4: Simplify right side
824,372,992x = 3,160,866,119,802,480,128 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,160,866,119,802,480,128/824,372,992 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,834,266,952.55
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