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Finding the Third Proportional to 412,186,276 and 888,940,801

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Solution

The third proportional to 412,186,276 and 888,940,801 is: 1,917,132,601.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,186,276 : 888,940,801 = 888,940,801 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,186,276/888,940,801 = 888,940,801/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,186,276x = 888,940,801 × 888,940,801
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,186,276x = 790,215,747,682,521,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,215,747,682,521,600/412,186,276
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,917,132,601.67

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