Finding the Third Proportional to 402,167,934 and 867,822,252
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Solution
The third proportional to 402,167,934 and 867,822,252 is: 1,872,639,256.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
402,167,934 : 867,822,252 = 867,822,252 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
402,167,934/867,822,252 = 867,822,252/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
402,167,934x = 867,822,252 × 867,822,252 - Step 4: Simplify right side
402,167,934x = 753,115,461,066,351,488 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 753,115,461,066,351,488/402,167,934 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,872,639,256.88
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