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Finding the Third Proportional to 402,783,252 and 867,543,350

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Solution

The third proportional to 402,783,252 and 867,543,350 is: 1,868,576,859.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,783,252 : 867,543,350 = 867,543,350 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,783,252/867,543,350 = 867,543,350/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,783,252x = 867,543,350 × 867,543,350
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,783,252x = 752,631,464,129,222,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 752,631,464,129,222,528/402,783,252
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,868,576,859.62

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