Finding the Third Proportional to 402,783,122 and 867,543,083
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Solution
The third proportional to 402,783,122 and 867,543,083 is: 1,868,576,312.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
402,783,122 : 867,543,083 = 867,543,083 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
402,783,122/867,543,083 = 867,543,083/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
402,783,122x = 867,543,083 × 867,543,083 - Step 4: Simplify right side
402,783,122x = 752,631,000,861,144,832 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 752,631,000,861,144,832/402,783,122 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,868,576,312.54
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