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Finding the Third Proportional to 412,186,235 and 888,940,727

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Solution

The third proportional to 412,186,235 and 888,940,727 is: 1,917,132,473.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,186,235 : 888,940,727 = 888,940,727 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,186,235/888,940,727 = 888,940,727/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,186,235x = 888,940,727 × 888,940,727
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,186,235x = 790,215,616,119,288,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,215,616,119,288,576/412,186,235
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,917,132,473.19

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