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Finding the Third Proportional to 412,186,287 and 888,940,823

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Solution

The third proportional to 412,186,287 and 888,940,823 is: 1,917,132,645.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,186,287 : 888,940,823 = 888,940,823 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,186,287/888,940,823 = 888,940,823/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,186,287x = 888,940,823 × 888,940,823
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,186,287x = 790,215,786,795,917,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,215,786,795,917,312/412,186,287
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,917,132,645.40

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