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Finding the Third Proportional to 412,186,239 and 888,940,730

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Solution

The third proportional to 412,186,239 and 888,940,730 is: 1,917,132,467.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,186,239 : 888,940,730 = 888,940,730 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,186,239/888,940,730 = 888,940,730/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,186,239x = 888,940,730 × 888,940,730
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,186,239x = 790,215,621,452,932,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,215,621,452,932,864/412,186,239
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,917,132,467.52

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