Finding the Third Proportional to 412,186,272 and 888,940,793
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Solution
The third proportional to 412,186,272 and 888,940,793 is: 1,917,132,585.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
412,186,272 : 888,940,793 = 888,940,793 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
412,186,272/888,940,793 = 888,940,793/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
412,186,272x = 888,940,793 × 888,940,793 - Step 4: Simplify right side
412,186,272x = 790,215,733,459,468,800 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 790,215,733,459,468,800/412,186,272 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,917,132,585.77
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