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Finding the Third Proportional to 412,186,266 and 888,940,787

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Solution

The third proportional to 412,186,266 and 888,940,787 is: 1,917,132,587.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,186,266 : 888,940,787 = 888,940,787 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,186,266/888,940,787 = 888,940,787/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,186,266x = 888,940,787 × 888,940,787
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,186,266x = 790,215,722,792,179,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,215,722,792,179,328/412,186,266
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,917,132,587.80

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