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Finding the Third Proportional to 402,783,100 and 867,543,046

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Solution

The third proportional to 402,783,100 and 867,543,046 is: 1,868,576,255.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,783,100 : 867,543,046 = 867,543,046 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,783,100/867,543,046 = 867,543,046/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,783,100x = 867,543,046 × 867,543,046
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,783,100x = 752,630,936,662,958,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 752,630,936,662,958,080/402,783,100
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,868,576,255.22

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