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Finding the Third Proportional to 402,783,292 and 867,543,430

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Solution

The third proportional to 402,783,292 and 867,543,430 is: 1,868,577,018.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,783,292 : 867,543,430 = 867,543,430 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,783,292/867,543,430 = 867,543,430/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,783,292x = 867,543,430 × 867,543,430
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,783,292x = 752,631,602,936,164,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 752,631,602,936,164,864/402,783,292
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,868,577,018.67

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