Finding the Third Proportional to 402,167,864 and 867,822,124
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Solution
The third proportional to 402,167,864 and 867,822,124 is: 1,872,639,030.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
402,167,864 : 867,822,124 = 867,822,124 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
402,167,864/867,822,124 = 867,822,124/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
402,167,864x = 867,822,124 × 867,822,124 - Step 4: Simplify right side
402,167,864x = 753,115,238,903,871,360 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 753,115,238,903,871,360/402,167,864 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,872,639,030.41
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