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Finding the Third Proportional to 412,186,225 and 888,940,700

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Solution

The third proportional to 412,186,225 and 888,940,700 is: 1,917,132,403.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,186,225 : 888,940,700 = 888,940,700 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,186,225/888,940,700 = 888,940,700/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,186,225x = 888,940,700 × 888,940,700
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,186,225x = 790,215,568,116,489,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,215,568,116,489,984/412,186,225
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,917,132,403.24

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