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Finding the Third Proportional to 402,783,104 and 867,543,056

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Solution

The third proportional to 402,783,104 and 867,543,056 is: 1,868,576,279.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,783,104 : 867,543,056 = 867,543,056 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,783,104/867,543,056 = 867,543,056/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,783,104x = 867,543,056 × 867,543,056
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,783,104x = 752,630,954,013,819,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 752,630,954,013,819,136/402,783,104
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,868,576,279.74

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