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