Finding the Third Proportional to 402,783,196 and 867,543,232
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Solution
The third proportional to 402,783,196 and 867,543,232 is: 1,868,576,611.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
402,783,196 : 867,543,232 = 867,543,232 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
402,783,196/867,543,232 = 867,543,232/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
402,783,196x = 867,543,232 × 867,543,232 - Step 4: Simplify right side
402,783,196x = 752,631,259,389,005,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 752,631,259,389,005,824/402,783,196 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,868,576,611.10
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