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Finding the Third Proportional to 402,783,160 and 867,543,156

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Solution

The third proportional to 402,783,160 and 867,543,156 is: 1,868,576,450.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,783,160 : 867,543,156 = 867,543,156 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,783,160/867,543,156 = 867,543,156/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,783,160x = 867,543,156 × 867,543,156
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,783,160x = 752,631,127,522,440,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 752,631,127,522,440,320/402,783,160
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,868,576,450.72

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