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Finding the Third Proportional to 402,783,157 and 867,543,151

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Solution

The third proportional to 402,783,157 and 867,543,151 is: 1,868,576,443.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,783,157 : 867,543,151 = 867,543,151 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,783,157/867,543,151 = 867,543,151/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,783,157x = 867,543,151 × 867,543,151
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,783,157x = 752,631,118,847,008,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 752,631,118,847,008,768/402,783,157
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,868,576,443.10

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