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Finding the Third Proportional to 402,783,136 and 867,543,108

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Solution

The third proportional to 402,783,136 and 867,543,108 is: 1,868,576,355.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,783,136 : 867,543,108 = 867,543,108 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,783,136/867,543,108 = 867,543,108/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,783,136x = 867,543,108 × 867,543,108
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,783,136x = 752,631,044,238,299,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 752,631,044,238,299,648/402,783,136
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,868,576,355.29

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