Finding the Third Proportional to 412,186,201 and 888,940,659
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Solution
The third proportional to 412,186,201 and 888,940,659 is: 1,917,132,338.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
412,186,201 : 888,940,659 = 888,940,659 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
412,186,201/888,940,659 = 888,940,659/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
412,186,201x = 888,940,659 × 888,940,659 - Step 4: Simplify right side
412,186,201x = 790,215,495,223,354,240 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 790,215,495,223,354,240/412,186,201 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,917,132,338.02
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