Finding the Third Proportional to 402,783,170 and 867,543,180
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Solution
The third proportional to 402,783,170 and 867,543,180 is: 1,868,576,507.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
402,783,170 : 867,543,180 = 867,543,180 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
402,783,170/867,543,180 = 867,543,180/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
402,783,170x = 867,543,180 × 867,543,180 - Step 4: Simplify right side
402,783,170x = 752,631,169,164,512,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 752,631,169,164,512,384/402,783,170 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,868,576,507.71
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