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Finding the Third Proportional to 412,186,217 and 888,940,684

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Solution

The third proportional to 412,186,217 and 888,940,684 is: 1,917,132,371.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,186,217 : 888,940,684 = 888,940,684 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,186,217/888,940,684 = 888,940,684/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,186,217x = 888,940,684 × 888,940,684
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,186,217x = 790,215,539,670,387,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,215,539,670,387,840/412,186,217
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,917,132,371.44

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