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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

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,783,190 : 867,543,220 = 867,543,220 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,783,190/867,543,220 = 867,543,220/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,783,190x = 867,543,220 × 867,543,220
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,783,190x = 752,631,238,567,968,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 752,631,238,567,968,384/402,783,190
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,868,576,587.24

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