Finding the Third Proportional to 402,783,182 and 867,543,204
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Solution
The third proportional to 402,783,182 and 867,543,204 is: 1,868,576,555.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
402,783,182 : 867,543,204 = 867,543,204 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
402,783,182/867,543,204 = 867,543,204/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
402,783,182x = 867,543,204 × 867,543,204 - Step 4: Simplify right side
402,783,182x = 752,631,210,806,585,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 752,631,210,806,585,600/402,783,182 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,868,576,555.43
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