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Finding the Third Proportional to 402,783,147 and 867,543,133

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Solution

The third proportional to 402,783,147 and 867,543,133 is: 1,868,576,411.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,783,147 : 867,543,133 = 867,543,133 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,783,147/867,543,133 = 867,543,133/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,783,147x = 867,543,133 × 867,543,133
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,783,147x = 752,631,087,615,455,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 752,631,087,615,455,744/402,783,147
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,868,576,411.95

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