Finding the Third Proportional to 412,186,238 and 888,940,728
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Solution
The third proportional to 412,186,238 and 888,940,728 is: 1,917,132,463.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
412,186,238 : 888,940,728 = 888,940,728 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
412,186,238/888,940,728 = 888,940,728/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
412,186,238x = 888,940,728 × 888,940,728 - Step 4: Simplify right side
412,186,238x = 790,215,617,897,169,920 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 790,215,617,897,169,920/412,186,238 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,917,132,463.55
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