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Finding the Third Proportional to 402,783,228 and 867,543,296

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Solution

The third proportional to 402,783,228 and 867,543,296 is: 1,868,576,738.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,783,228 : 867,543,296 = 867,543,296 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,783,228/867,543,296 = 867,543,296/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,783,228x = 867,543,296 × 867,543,296
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,783,228x = 752,631,370,434,543,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 752,631,370,434,543,616/402,783,228
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,868,576,738.34

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