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Finding the Third Proportional to 412,186,227 and 888,940,705

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Solution

The third proportional to 412,186,227 and 888,940,705 is: 1,917,132,415.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,186,227 : 888,940,705 = 888,940,705 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,186,227/888,940,705 = 888,940,705/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,186,227x = 888,940,705 × 888,940,705
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,186,227x = 790,215,577,005,897,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,215,577,005,897,088/412,186,227
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,917,132,415.50

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