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Finding the Third Proportional to 412,186,235 and 888,940,722

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Solution

The third proportional to 412,186,235 and 888,940,722 is: 1,917,132,451.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,186,235 : 888,940,722 = 888,940,722 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,186,235/888,940,722 = 888,940,722/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,186,235x = 888,940,722 × 888,940,722
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,186,235x = 790,215,607,229,881,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,215,607,229,881,344/412,186,235
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,917,132,451.62

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