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Finding the Third Proportional to 412,186,200 and 888,940,658

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Solution

The third proportional to 412,186,200 and 888,940,658 is: 1,917,132,338.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,186,200 : 888,940,658 = 888,940,658 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,186,200/888,940,658 = 888,940,658/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,186,200x = 888,940,658 × 888,940,658
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,186,200x = 790,215,493,445,473,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,215,493,445,473,024/412,186,200
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,917,132,338.36

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