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Finding the Third Proportional to 412,186,250 and 888,940,750

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Solution

The third proportional to 412,186,250 and 888,940,750 is: 1,917,132,502.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,186,250 : 888,940,750 = 888,940,750 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,186,250/888,940,750 = 888,940,750/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,186,250x = 888,940,750 × 888,940,750
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,186,250x = 790,215,657,010,562,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,215,657,010,562,560/412,186,250
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,917,132,502.63

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