Finding the Third Proportional to 412,186,278 and 888,940,805
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Solution
The third proportional to 412,186,278 and 888,940,805 is: 1,917,132,609.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
412,186,278 : 888,940,805 = 888,940,805 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
412,186,278/888,940,805 = 888,940,805/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
412,186,278x = 888,940,805 × 888,940,805 - Step 4: Simplify right side
412,186,278x = 790,215,754,794,048,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 790,215,754,794,048,000/412,186,278 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,917,132,609.63
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