Finding the Third Proportional to 402,783,192 and 867,543,224
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Solution
The third proportional to 402,783,192 and 867,543,224 is: 1,868,576,595.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
402,783,192 : 867,543,224 = 867,543,224 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
402,783,192/867,543,224 = 867,543,224/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
402,783,192x = 867,543,224 × 867,543,224 - Step 4: Simplify right side
402,783,192x = 752,631,245,508,314,112 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 752,631,245,508,314,112/402,783,192 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,868,576,595.19
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