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Finding the Third Proportional to 412,186,271 and 888,940,790

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Solution

The third proportional to 412,186,271 and 888,940,790 is: 1,917,132,577.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,186,271 : 888,940,790 = 888,940,790 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,186,271/888,940,790 = 888,940,790/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,186,271x = 888,940,790 × 888,940,790
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,186,271x = 790,215,728,125,824,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,215,728,125,824,128/412,186,271
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,917,132,577.48

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