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Finding the Third Proportional to 412,186,285 and 888,940,819

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Solution

The third proportional to 412,186,285 and 888,940,819 is: 1,917,132,637.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,186,285 : 888,940,819 = 888,940,819 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,186,285/888,940,819 = 888,940,819/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,186,285x = 888,940,819 × 888,940,819
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,186,285x = 790,215,779,684,390,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,215,779,684,390,784/412,186,285
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,917,132,637.45

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