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Finding the Third Proportional to 402,783,200 and 867,543,246

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Solution

The third proportional to 402,783,200 and 867,543,246 is: 1,868,576,652.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,783,200 : 867,543,246 = 867,543,246 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,783,200/867,543,246 = 867,543,246/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,783,200x = 867,543,246 × 867,543,246
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,783,200x = 752,631,283,680,216,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 752,631,283,680,216,576/402,783,200
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,868,576,652.85

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