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Finding the Third Proportional to 862,473,566 and 1,876,061,403

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Solution

The third proportional to 862,473,566 and 1,876,061,403 is: 4,080,828,128.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    862,473,566 : 1,876,061,403 = 1,876,061,403 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    862,473,566/1,876,061,403 = 1,876,061,403/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    862,473,566x = 1,876,061,403 × 1,876,061,403
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    862,473,566x = 3,519,606,387,826,328,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,519,606,387,826,328,576/862,473,566
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,080,828,128.04

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