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Finding the Third Proportional to 402,783,266 and 867,543,372

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Solution

The third proportional to 402,783,266 and 867,543,372 is: 1,868,576,889.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,783,266 : 867,543,372 = 867,543,372 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,783,266/867,543,372 = 867,543,372/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,783,266x = 867,543,372 × 867,543,372
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,783,266x = 752,631,502,301,130,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 752,631,502,301,130,368/402,783,266
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,868,576,889.44

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