Finding the Third Proportional to 829,562,835 and 1,777,451,473
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Solution
The third proportional to 829,562,835 and 1,777,451,473 is: 3,808,432,110.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
829,562,835 : 1,777,451,473 = 1,777,451,473 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
829,562,835/1,777,451,473 = 1,777,451,473/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
829,562,835x = 1,777,451,473 × 1,777,451,473 - Step 4: Simplify right side
829,562,835x = 3,159,333,738,869,869,568 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,159,333,738,869,869,568/829,562,835 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,808,432,110.96
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