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Finding the Third Proportional to 412,186,050 and 888,940,358

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Solution

The third proportional to 412,186,050 and 888,940,358 is: 1,917,131,742.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,186,050 : 888,940,358 = 888,940,358 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,186,050/888,940,358 = 888,940,358/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,186,050x = 888,940,358 × 888,940,358
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,186,050x = 790,214,960,081,168,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,214,960,081,168,128/412,186,050
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,917,131,742.04

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