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Finding the Third Proportional to 412,186,268 and 888,940,785

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Solution

The third proportional to 412,186,268 and 888,940,785 is: 1,917,132,569.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,186,268 : 888,940,785 = 888,940,785 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,186,268/888,940,785 = 888,940,785/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,186,268x = 888,940,785 × 888,940,785
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,186,268x = 790,215,719,236,416,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,215,719,236,416,256/412,186,268
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,917,132,569.87

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