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Finding the Third Proportional to 862,473,440 and 1,876,061,150

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Solution

The third proportional to 862,473,440 and 1,876,061,150 is: 4,080,827,623.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    862,473,440 : 1,876,061,150 = 1,876,061,150 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    862,473,440/1,876,061,150 = 1,876,061,150/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    862,473,440x = 1,876,061,150 × 1,876,061,150
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    862,473,440x = 3,519,605,438,539,322,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,519,605,438,539,322,368/862,473,440
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,080,827,623.56

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