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Finding the Third Proportional to 412,186,255 and 888,940,760

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Solution

The third proportional to 412,186,255 and 888,940,760 is: 1,917,132,522.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,186,255 : 888,940,760 = 888,940,760 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,186,255/888,940,760 = 888,940,760/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,186,255x = 888,940,760 × 888,940,760
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,186,255x = 790,215,674,789,377,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,215,674,789,377,536/412,186,255
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,917,132,522.50

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