Finding the Third Proportional to 402,783,190 and 867,543,220
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Solution
The third proportional to 402,783,190 and 867,543,220 is: 1,868,576,587.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
402,783,190 : 867,543,220 = 867,543,220 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
402,783,190/867,543,220 = 867,543,220/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
402,783,190x = 867,543,220 × 867,543,220 - Step 4: Simplify right side
402,783,190x = 752,631,238,567,968,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 752,631,238,567,968,384/402,783,190 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,868,576,587.24
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