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Finding the Third Proportional to 412,186,248 and 888,940,746

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Solution

The third proportional to 412,186,248 and 888,940,746 is: 1,917,132,494.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,186,248 : 888,940,746 = 888,940,746 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,186,248/888,940,746 = 888,940,746/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,186,248x = 888,940,746 × 888,940,746
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,186,248x = 790,215,649,899,036,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,215,649,899,036,544/412,186,248
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,917,132,494.68

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