Finding the Third Proportional to 402,783,106 and 867,543,060
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Solution
The third proportional to 402,783,106 and 867,543,060 is: 1,868,576,287.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
402,783,106 : 867,543,060 = 867,543,060 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
402,783,106/867,543,060 = 867,543,060/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
402,783,106x = 867,543,060 × 867,543,060 - Step 4: Simplify right side
402,783,106x = 752,630,960,954,163,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 752,630,960,954,163,584/402,783,106 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,868,576,287.69
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