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Finding the Third Proportional to 412,186,267 and 888,940,782

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Solution

The third proportional to 412,186,267 and 888,940,782 is: 1,917,132,561.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,186,267 : 888,940,782 = 888,940,782 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,186,267/888,940,782 = 888,940,782/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,186,267x = 888,940,782 × 888,940,782
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,186,267x = 790,215,713,902,771,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,215,713,902,771,584/412,186,267
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,917,132,561.58

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