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Finding the Third Proportional to 412,186,254 and 888,940,757

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Solution

The third proportional to 412,186,254 and 888,940,757 is: 1,917,132,514.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,186,254 : 888,940,757 = 888,940,757 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,186,254/888,940,757 = 888,940,757/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,186,254x = 888,940,757 × 888,940,757
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,186,254x = 790,215,669,455,732,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,215,669,455,732,992/412,186,254
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,917,132,514.21

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