Finding the Third Proportional to 412,186,256 and 888,940,761
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Solution
The third proportional to 412,186,256 and 888,940,761 is: 1,917,132,522.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
412,186,256 : 888,940,761 = 888,940,761 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
412,186,256/888,940,761 = 888,940,761/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
412,186,256x = 888,940,761 × 888,940,761 - Step 4: Simplify right side
412,186,256x = 790,215,676,567,259,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 790,215,676,567,259,136/412,186,256 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,917,132,522.17
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