Finding the Third Proportional to 402,783,148 and 867,543,134
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Solution
The third proportional to 402,783,148 and 867,543,134 is: 1,868,576,411.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
402,783,148 : 867,543,134 = 867,543,134 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
402,783,148/867,543,134 = 867,543,134/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
402,783,148x = 867,543,134 × 867,543,134 - Step 4: Simplify right side
402,783,148x = 752,631,089,350,541,952 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 752,631,089,350,541,952/402,783,148 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,868,576,411.62
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