Finding the Third Proportional to 402,783,164 and 867,543,174
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Solution
The third proportional to 402,783,164 and 867,543,174 is: 1,868,576,509.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
402,783,164 : 867,543,174 = 867,543,174 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
402,783,164/867,543,174 = 867,543,174/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
402,783,164x = 867,543,174 × 867,543,174 - Step 4: Simplify right side
402,783,164x = 752,631,158,753,994,240 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 752,631,158,753,994,240/402,783,164 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,868,576,509.70
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