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Finding the Third Proportional to 412,186,252 and 888,940,758

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Solution

The third proportional to 412,186,252 and 888,940,758 is: 1,917,132,527.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,186,252 : 888,940,758 = 888,940,758 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,186,252/888,940,758 = 888,940,758/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,186,252x = 888,940,758 × 888,940,758
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,186,252x = 790,215,671,233,614,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,215,671,233,614,592/412,186,252
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,917,132,527.83

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