Finding the Third Proportional to 412,186,274 and 888,940,796
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Solution
The third proportional to 412,186,274 and 888,940,796 is: 1,917,132,589.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
412,186,274 : 888,940,796 = 888,940,796 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
412,186,274/888,940,796 = 888,940,796/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
412,186,274x = 888,940,796 × 888,940,796 - Step 4: Simplify right side
412,186,274x = 790,215,738,793,113,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 790,215,738,793,113,600/412,186,274 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,917,132,589.41
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